Poly(ethylene glycol)
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
25322-68-3
[ Name ]:
Poly(ethylene glycol)
[Synonym ]:
EINECS 203-473-3
Polyethylene glycol 10000
Poly(ethylene oxide),approx. M.W. 900,000
Polyethylene glycol 1000
Poly(ethylene glycol),average M.W. 200
Polyethylene glycol 12000
Polyethylene glycol (PEG)
Poly(ethylene glycol)
Poly(ethylene g
Macrogol 300,PEG
MFCD00081839
Polyethylene Glycol
Poly(ethylene oxide)
PEG (Poly(ethylene glycol)
Polyethylene oxide
PEG300
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.125
[ Boiling Point ]:
250ºC
[ Melting Point ]:
-65ºC
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C5H12O2
[ Molecular Weight ]:
104.15
[ Flash Point ]:
171ºC
[ Vapour density ]:
>1 (vs air)
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
<0.01 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.458-1.461
[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
[ Water Solubility ]:
H2O: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- TQ4025000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Polyethylene glycol #1000
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 25322-68-3
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199710
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 15
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration into the eye
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- REFERENCE :
- 85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1413,1986 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 32 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- DOWCC* Dow Chemical Company Reports. (Dow Chemical USA, Health and Environment Research, Toxicology Research Lab., Midland, MI 48640) Volume(issue)/page/year: MSD-937
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 15570 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
- REFERENCE :
- ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. (Editio Cantor Verlag, Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1951- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,451,1953
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 2 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 103,293,1951
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 3 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 103,293,1951
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >20 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- DOWCC* Dow Chemical Company Reports. (Dow Chemical USA, Health and Environment Research, Toxicology Research Lab., Midland, MI 48640) Volume(issue)/page/year: MSD-937
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 22500 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JAPMA8 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition. (Washington, DC) V.29-49, 1940-60. For publisher information, see JPMSAE. Volume(issue)/page/year: 39,349,1950 ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravaginal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 416 mg/kg/Y-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - other reproductive system tumors
- REFERENCE :
- BJCAAI British Journal of Cancer. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hants. RG21 2XS, UK) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,252,1961 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - T0788 No. of Facilities: 60 (estimated) No. of Industries: 4 No. of Occupations: 6 No. of Employees: 1675 (estimated) NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 80189 No. of Facilities: 34023 (estimated) No. of Industries: 237 No. of Occupations: 159 No. of Employees: 487377 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X7669 No. of Facilities: 37662 (estimated) No. of Industries: 225 No. of Occupations: 183 No. of Employees: 1335913 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 861947 (estimated)
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS06, GHS08, GHS09
[ Signal Word ]:
Danger
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H302-H311-H373-H411
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P273-P280-P301 + P312 + P330-P302 + P352 + P312-P391-P501
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/38
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ RTECS ]:
TQ4110000
[ HS Code ]:
3404900000
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 3404900000
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