T-Det® PEG 4000

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T-Det® PEG 4000 is a versatile ingredient used in cleaning, agrochemical, and CASE applications. With properties like water solubility and low toxicity, it functions as a solvent, anti-caking agent, and plasticizer.

Chemical Name: PEG 4000, PEG 8000, PPG 4000

CAS Number: 25322-68-3

Chemical Family: Hydrocarbons, Polyethylene Glycols, Polyglycols, Polyols

Labeling Claims: Low Toxicity

Applicable Processes: Fatty Acid Esterification, Polymerization, Serigraphy, Soap Stick Bases Formulation

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Hydrocarbons,
Polyethylene Glycols,
Polyglycols,
Polyols
Chemical Name: PEG 4000,
PEG 8000,
PPG 4000
Agrochemical Functions: Anti-Caking Agent,
Binder,
Defoamer,
Dispersant,
Lubricant,
Solvent,
Thickener
Base Chemicals Functions: Chain Extender,
Intermediate
CASE Ingredients Functions: Anti-Static Agent,
Dispersant,
Humectant,
Lubricant,
Plasticizer
Cleaning Ingredients Functions: Detergent,
Solvent
Industrial Additives Functions: Binder,
Gelling Agent,
Humectant,
Lubricant,
Plasticizer,
Sintering Aid,
Softening Agent,
Surfactant,
Thixotropic Agent,
Viscosity Modifier
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Anti-Static Agent,
Lubricant (External),
Lubricant (Internal),
Mold Release Agent,
Release Agent,
Vulcanizing Agent
Technologies: Agrochemicals,
Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE Ingredients,
Cleaning Ingredients,
Elastomers,
Industrial Additives & Materials
Product Families: CASE Ingredients — Additives
Dispersing & Wetting Additives,
Functional Additives
Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients
Carriers, Diluents, Solvents & Solubilizers,
Defoamers,
Dispersants & Emulsifiers,
Drift Control, Foam Markers & Thickeners,
Lubricants & Anti-Caking Agents,
Other Formulation Ingredients
Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
Detergents & Degreasers
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
Catalysts, Initiators & Crosslinkers,
Performance Additives,
Processing Aids,
Surface Modifiers
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
Solvents & Carriers
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
Glass & Ceramic Additives
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
Hydrocarbons

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Low Toxicity
Agrochemicals Features: Anti-caking
CASE Ingredients Features: Good Lubricating Properties,
Good Pigment Dispersion
HII Features: Low toxicity,
Water Soluble
Industrial Additives Features: Enhances Proppant Suspension,
Good Green Strength,
Low Glycol Content

Applications & Uses

Markets: HI&I Care,
Industrial
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Ceramics & Refractory,
Chemical Manufacturing,
Industrial Adhesives & Sealants
HI&I Care — Home Care
Dish Care,
Laundry & Fabric 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,
Polymerization,
Serigraphy,
Soap Stick Bases Formulation
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Natural Rubbers (NR),
Synthetic Rubbers
Base Chemicals End Uses: Polyester,
Polyols,
Polyurethane
Home Care Applications: Household Tablets,
Liquid Detergents
I&I Cleaning Applications: Commercial Laundry
Industrial Additives End Use: Cardboard,
Ceramics,
Fracturing Fluids,
Gravure Paper,
Soap-sticks

Properties

Formulation Type

Water-Dispersible Granules (WDG),

Wettable Powders

Physical Form

Soluble In

Organic Solvent Soluble,

Typical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Activity	100.0	%	-
Surface Tension (at 25°C, 0.10%)	61.3	dynes/cm³	-
Average Molecular Weight	4000.0	-	-

Packaging & Availability

Supplied by: Harcros Chemicals Inc.

Storage & Handling

Handling & Storage

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.