Polyethylene glycol solution
SIAL/P1458 - 40 % (w/w) in H2O, average mol wt 8,000
Synonym: PEG solution
CAS Number: 25322-68-3
MDL Number: MFCD00081839
Product Type: Chemical
| concentration | 40 % (w/w) in H2O |
| greener alternative category | Aligned ![]() |
| greener alternative product characteristics | Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry . |
| InChI | 1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H, |
| InChI key | LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mol wt | average mol wt 8,000 |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | C(CO)O |
| sterility | 0.2 μm filtered |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
| Application: | For making aqueous two-phase partitions for cell fractionation |
| Application: | PEG is used as a fusogen to obtain hybridomas for monoclonal antibody production. Induces cell hybridization. |
| General description: | We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is an eco-friendly, biodegradable polymer widely used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Its non-toxic nature and versatility make it a sustainable choice, derived from renewable resources, contributing to greener product formulations. Click here ![]() |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352104 |

