CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ Polyethylene Glycol 600 NF Low Aldehyde, Macrogol 600 Ph. Eur.

What is CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ Polyethylene Glycol 600 NF Low Aldehyde, Macrogol 600 Ph. Eur.?

Water soluble polymer with excellent solvency for substances that do not readily dissolve in water. Ideal for formulations where aldehyde or peroxide impurities may have a detrimental effect. Recommended for pharmaceutial applications especially gel caps. INCI Name: PEG-12

Uses

Pharmaceuticals - excipients
Food contact
Cosmetic
Personal care
Chemical intermediates

Benefits

Proven performance in a variety of excipient formulations
Compliance with USP/NF and Ph. Eur. monographs
Solubilize / disperse wide variety of components
Tune formulation to achieve desired form (solid, liquid with certain viscosities and melt-freeze points)
Attract and retain moisture—ideal for ointments and lotions

Properties

Certifications & Standards
Food Contact Clearance (FDA 21 CFR)	Indirect Food Contact / Additive
Monograph Compliance	NF, Ph.Eur.

Typical Properties
% Actives	100%
Contains Inhibitor	No (uninhibited)
End Use	Excipient
Form	Semisolid

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CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ Polyethylene Glycol 600 NF Low Aldehyde, Macrogol 600 Ph. Eur.

What is CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ Polyethylene Glycol 600 NF Low Aldehyde, Macrogol 600 Ph. Eur.?

Uses

Benefits

Properties

Certifications & Standards

Typical Properties

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CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ Polyethylene Glycol 600 NF Low Aldehyde, Macrogol 600 Ph. Eur.

What is CARBOWAX™ SENTRY™ Polyethylene Glycol 600 NF Low Aldehyde, Macrogol 600 Ph. Eur.?

Uses

Benefits

Properties

Certifications & Standards

Typical Properties

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