PEG 400 / 200 (polyethylene glycol 400 /200 )

About PEG 400 / 200 (polyethylene glycol 400 /200 )

 PEG-400 (Polyethylene Glycol 400), its product details, and uses:

1. PEG-400 is a low molecular weight grade of polyethylene glycol, appearing as a clear, viscous, odorless liquid.
2. It is soluble in water and many organic solvents, making it highly versatile.
3. PEG-400 is non-toxic, non-irritating, and generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
4. It is commonly used as a solvent, plasticizer, and lubricant in various industries.
5. In pharmaceuticals, it's used as a vehicle for oral, topical, and injectable drugs.
6. In cosmetics, it's found in creams, lotions, and toothpaste for moisture retention.
7. It's used in industrial applications like inks, paints, and coatings as a humectant.
8. PEG-400 acts as a carrier fluid in fragrance and flavor formulations.
9. It is also employed in biochemical and medical research as a stabilizing agent.
10. Due to its low toxicity, it's suitable for use in food-grade and medical-grade products.