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Poly(ethylene glycol) diglycidyl ether

average MN 2,000, cross-linking reagent amine reactive

Synonym(s):

Polyethylene glycol, Diepoxy PEG, PEG diglycidyl ether, Polyoxyethylene bis(glycidyl ether)

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C3H5O2-(C2H4O)n-C3H5O
CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
NACRES:
NA.23

product name

Poly(ethylene glycol) diglycidyl ether, average Mn 2,000

form

liquid

Quality Level

mol wt

average Mn 2,000

reaction suitability

reagent type: cross-linking reagent
reactivity: amine reactive

mp

49-54 °C

polymer architecture

shape: linear
functionality: homobifunctional

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C8H14O4/c1(9-3-7-5-11-7)2-10-4-8-6-12-8/h7-8H,1-6H2

InChI key

AOBIOSPNXBMOAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • Impact of Poly(ethylene glycol) Diglycidyl Ether on PVC/PEO Blend Properties: This study examines the influence of PEGDE on the tensile properties, morphology, and electrical conductivity of PVC/PEO blends, highlighting its effectiveness as a surface modifier (Supri et al., 2016).
  • Flexible Wearable Sensors Based on CNTs and PEGDGE: This research focuses on developing flexible wearable sensors by reinforcing carbon nanotubes with PEGDGE, analyzing their strain sensitivity and mechanical properties (Del Bosque et al., 2021).
  • Network Polymers via Addition Reactions of Multifunctional-Amine and PEGDGE: The synthesis of network polymers through the reaction of multifunctional-amine and PEGDGE or diacrylate compounds, exploring their application in materials science (Naga et al., 2020).
  • Modification of Alkali Lignin with PEGDGE for Bio-lubricant Applications: This study modifies alkali lignin with PEGDGE to enhance its use as a thickener in bio-lubricant formulations, demonstrating improved dispersion and stability (Cortés-Triviño et al., 2018).
  • Characterization of Injectable Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers Cross-Linked with PEGDGE: Investigates hyaluronic acid dermal fillers cross-linked with PEGDGE, focusing on their physicochemical properties and applications in aesthetic medicine (Zerbinati et al., 2021).

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 3


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