NOVELUTION PEG 600

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Sasol Chemicals NOVELUTION PEG 600 is a biodegradable polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 600 g/mole. It is essentially 100% active unless diluted with water. NOVELUTION PEG 600 provides a unique property profile, combining high water solubility and lubricity. NOVELUTION PEG 600 is liquid to pasty at room temperature.

Chemical Name: PEG 600

Chemical Family: Polyethylene Glycols, Polyols

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable

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Identification & Functionality

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CAS No.
25322-68-3
EC No.
500-038-2

Features & Benefits

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Applications & Uses

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NOVELUTION PEG grades are essential auxiliaries in numerous application fields like plastics and wood treatments. In addition to their value as auxiliaries, they are also intermediates for the manufacture of HEUR, textile auxiliaries and emulsifiers. The excellent properties of NOVELUTION PEG 600 are important in architectural and industrial coatings and lacquers to adjust the viscosity, act as humectant, and manipulate the open time. NOVELUTION PEG 600 can be used to improve the freeze thaw stability.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solidification Range15 - 25 (59 - 77)°C (°F)
Color (at 25% in Water)max. 15APHA, mg Pt/L
Density (at 40°C / 104°F)1.11g/cm³
Average Molecular Weight600.0g/mole
Molecular Weight Calculated from Hydroxyl Number570 - 630g/mole
Specific Heat (at 20°C / 68°F)2.1kJ/kg K
Specific Heat (at 125°C / 257°F)2.5kJ/kg K
Hydroxyl Number178 - 197mg KOH/g
Viscosity (at 20°C / 68°F 50% in Water)15 - 20mPas
Free EOmax. 1ppm
Water Contentmax. 0.5wt%
Ethylene Oxide Units12.0
Hygroscopicity (Glycerine = 100)40.0
pH (at 10% in Water)4.5 - 7.5

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