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Polyethylene Oxide PEO Water-Soluble Polymer Thickening Agent and Drug Carrier for Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

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Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Product Name:

Polyethylene Oxide/ PEO

CAS:

68441-17-8

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

Water-soluble Polyethylene Oxide

Non-toxic PEO

Versatile applications Polyethylene Glycol

Product Description

Polyethylene Oxide (PEO) CAS 68441-17-8

Polyethylene Oxide (PEO), also known as polyethylene glycol (PEG), is a water-soluble polymer with the chemical formula (C2H4O)n. PEO is widely used in various applications ranging from pharmaceuticals and cosmetics to industrial processes due to its hydrophilic nature, non-toxicity, and compatibility with a variety of substances.

Physical and Chemical Specifications

Property	Specification
Chemical Formula	(C2H4O)n
Appearance	White powder or granules
Molecular Weight	Varies (from 1,000 to 8,000,000 g/mol)
Melting Point	65-70 °C for lower molecular weights
Solubility in Water	Fully soluble
Density	Approximately 1.1 g/cm³
pH Value	Neutral (around 7)
Storage Condition	Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture
Shelf Life	Indefinite when stored properly

Product Functions

Thickening Agent: Increases viscosity in formulations, enhancing texture and stability.
Emulsifier: Helps stabilize oil-in-water emulsions, improving product consistency.
Humectant: Attracts moisture to the skin, contributing to hydration in cosmetic and personal care products.
Drug Carrier: Used in drug delivery systems to enhance the solubility and bioavailability of active ingredients.

Application Areas

Pharmaceuticals: Incorporated in drug formulations, particularly in controlled-release medications and topical applications.
Cosmetics: Used in lotions, creams, and shampoos for its moisturizing and thickening properties.
Food Industry: Employed as an additive in food products to improve texture and stability.
Industrial Applications: Utilized in adhesives, coatings, and textiles for its solubilizing and thickening capabilities.

Manufacturing Process

Raw Material Sourcing: Sourced from ethylene oxide through polymerization processes.
Polymerization: PEO is synthesized via ring-opening polymerization of ethylene oxide in the presence of catalysts.
Purification: The product undergoes purification to remove any unreacted materials and impurities.
Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with industry standards for purity, safety, and efficacy.

Why Choose Our Polyethylene Oxide

High Quality: Manufactured under strict quality control to ensure reliability and performance.
Technical Expertise: Knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications.
Competitive Pricing: Attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations.
Sustainability: Committed to environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and manufacturing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Polyethylene Oxide (PEO) used for?

PEO is primarily used as a thickening agent, emulsifier, humectant, and drug carrier in various industries, including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Is PEO safe for use in foods and cosmetics?

Yes, Polyethylene Oxide is generally recognized as safe for use in food and cosmetic applications when used appropriately.

How should PEO be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain stability and efficacy.

What is the shelf life of PEO?

PEO typically has an indefinite shelf life when stored properly.

Can I request samples for testing?

Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.

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