T-Det® PEG 1500

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T-Det® PEG 1500 is a polymer of ethylene oxide that is commonly used as a humectant and viscosity modifier in cosmetic and personal care products. It is off-white to white in color and appears in flake form. T-Det® PEG 1500 F is a non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier based on polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 1500. It is a water-soluble liquid manufactured by Harcros Chemicals Inc. This product finds application in a wide range of industrial applications, including agrochemicals, coatings, as well as cosmetics and personal care products.

Chemical Name: PEG 1500

CAS Number: 25322-68-3

Chemical Family: Hydrocarbons, Polyethylene Glycols, Polyglycols, Polyols

Labeling Claims: Listed in California Prop 65, Low Toxicity

Applicable Processes: Fatty Acid Esterification, Gas Well Cementing , Metalworking Applications, Oil Well Cementing, Polymer Flooding

Synonyms: PEG, PEO, POE, PEO 1500, POE 1500, Polyoxyethylene, Polyethylene Oxide, Polyethylene Glycol, Polyoxyethylene 1500, Poly(oxyethylene) 1500, Polyethylene Oxide 1500, Polyethylene Glycol 1500, Poly(ethylene oxide) 1500

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Hydrocarbons,
Polyethylene Glycols,
Polyglycols,
Polyols
Chemical Name
PEG 1500
Agrochemical Functions
Solvent
Base Chemicals Functions
Chain Extender
CASE Ingredients Functions
Anti-Static Agent,
Dispersant,
Humectant,
Lubricant,
Plasticizer,
Rheology Modifier
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Detergent,
Emulsifier,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Nonionic)
Industrial Additives Functions
Binder,
Degreaser,
Friction Reducer,
Humectant,
Lubricant,
Plasticizer,
Rheology Modifier,
Softening Agent,
Surface Protective Agent,
Thermal Resistant Aid
Technologies
Agrochemicals,
Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE,
Cleaning Ingredients,
Industrial Additives & Materials
Product Families
CASE — Additives
Dispersing & Wetting Additives,
Functional Additives,
Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers
Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients
Carriers, Diluents, Solvents & Solubilizers
Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
Detergents & Degreasers,
Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Monomers & Oligomers
Diols & Polyols
Industrial Additives & Materials — Oil, Gas & Mining Chemicals
Oilfield & Transport Chemicals
Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments
Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids
Metal Processing Additives
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Nonionic Surfactants
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
Hydrocarbons

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Listed in California Prop 65,
Low Toxicity
CASE Ingredients Features
Good Lubricating Properties
HII Features
Emulsifying

Applications & Uses

Markets
HI&I Care,
Industrial
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing,
Industrial Adhesives & Sealants,
Metal Manufacturing & Finishing
HI&I Care — Home Care
Dish Care,
Surface Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
Commercial Laundry,
Industrial Cleaning
Industrial — Oil, Gas & Mining
Exploration & Upstream
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
Coated Paper & Paperboard,
Pulping & Processing
Applicable Processes
Fatty Acid Esterification,
Gas Well Cementing ,
Metalworking Applications,
Oil Well Cementing,
Polymer Flooding
Base Chemicals End Uses
Polyols,
Polyurethane
I&I Cleaning Applications
Industrial Cleaners
Industrial Additives End Use
Cardboard,
Gravure Paper,
Pre-Flush Fluids,
Spacer Fluid

Properties

Formulation Type
Water-Dispersible Granules (WDG),
Wettable Powders
Physical Form
Flakes,
Solid
Soluble In
Organic Solvent Soluble,
Water Soluble
Appearance
Off white to white flakes (at 25°C)
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 1%Karl Fischer
Hydroxyl Number70 - 86mg KOH/g-
Average Molecular Weight1305 - 1595--
Solubility (at 5% in Water)Clear solution--
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscocity (at 100°C)25 - 32cSt-
pH (at 5% aqueous solution)4.5 - 7.5--
OdorCharacteristic--
Physical StateFlakes--
Flash Pointmin. 100°C-
Explosive LimitsNot explosive--
Oxidising PropertiesNot oxidizing--
Soluble inWater--
ColorWhite to off white--

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ECL (Korea),
EINECS (EU),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Supplied by
Harcros Chemicals Inc.

Storage & Handling

Storage, Stability and Handling Information
  • Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, out of direct sunlight.
  • Keep container tightly closed.
  • Store locked up.
  • Store away from incompatible materials.
  • Store in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations