CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™
Polyethylene Glycols
Superior product quality and consistency
In 1983, Dow began supplying API and excipient grade CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ PEGs to the pharmaceutical industry.
Since that time, CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ has been trusted in countless prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) formulations to deliver exceptional performance.
Today, the Dow Life Sciences Team proudly supports our tradition as the largest, most reliable, global supplier of alkoxylated chemistries in the Human Health products of today and in medicines of the future.
Engage with us and discover for yourself our excellence in regulatory compliance, superior product quality and consistency, and unmatched supply capacity.
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| CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ PEG | Common Applications |
|---|---|
| 300 NF EP, PEG-6 | Glycerine replacement, liquid oral dose carrier, solubilizer for spray-on medications |
| 400 NF EP, PEG-8 | Carrier/plasticizer gel capsules, base for face/neck lotions, toothpaste humectant |
| 540 Blend (PEG 300/PEG 1450) | Base for medicated ointments, hair conditioner/binder |
| 600 NF EP, PEG-12 | Enhances formulation stability in toothpaste, medical adhesive humectant, shampoo wetting agent |
| 1000 NF, PEG -20 | Suppository base, film plasticizer |
| 1450 NF, PEG-32 | Base for ointments (mix with PEG 300 NF), liquid oral dose carrier, sunscreen solubilizer |
| 3350 USP EP, PEG-75 | Carrier/plasticizer for sustained release tablet coating, binder/lubricant in tablet processing |
| 4000 NF EP, PEG-90 | Granulation aid, carrier/plasticizer for sustained release tablet coating, make-up binder/solubilizer |
| 4600 NF, PEG-100 | Granulation aid |
| 6000 NF EP, PEG-135 | Tablet coating, tablet matrix for dripping pills |
| 8000 NF EP, PEG-180 | Granulation aid, tablet coating plasticizer, binder for tablets |
| CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ MPEG | |
| MPEG 350 NF | Topical applications |
| MPEG 550 NF | Topical applications, chemical intermediate |
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