427772
Polyethylene
average Mw ~4,000 by GPC, average Mn ~1,700 by GPC
Synonym(s):
PE
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Linear Formula:
H(CH2CH2)nH
CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
MDL number:
form
powder
Quality Level
mol wt
average Mn ~1,700 by GPC, average Mw ~4,000 by GPC
viscosity
1.5 poise(25 °C, Brookfield Thermosel)(lit.)
mp
92 °C
acid number
<0.05 mg KOH/g
transition temp
softening point 106 °C (ring and ball)
density
0.92 g/mL at 25 °C
SMILES string
C=C
InChI
1S/C2H4/c1-2/h1-2H2
InChI key
VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Application
Mold release additive, lubricant in rubber processing, extrusion and calendering aid for PVC and dispersing aid for color concentrates.PEG-4000 may be used as a precipitant during protein fractionation and virus precipitation.Influence of PEG of various molecular weights on mammalian cell hybridization.
Features and Benefits
Low molecular weight and viscosity for easy processing.
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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