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ECO Brij® S100

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average Mn ~4,670

Synonym(s):

Brij® S 100, Polyoxyethylene (100) stearyl ether

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Linear Formula:
C18H37(OCH2CH2)nOH, n~100
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12165104
NACRES:
NA.28

description

non-ionic

Quality Level

form

solid

mol wt

average Mn ~4,670

greener alternative product characteristics

Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Design for Degradation
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impurities

≤1.0% water

mp

51-54 °C (lit.)

acid number

≤2.0 mg KOH/g

hydroxyl value

13‑25 mg KOH/g

density

1.1 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

HLB

18.8

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InChI

1S/C20H41O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-19-22-20-18-21/h2-20H2,1H3

InChI key

PSEGVHKUPXNGGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

ECO Brij® S100 is an ethoxylated natural fatty alcohol, a nonionic bio-based surfactant that belongs to the class of polyoxyethylene ethers. This naturally derived detergent offers a number of functional benefits including detergency, wetting, and dispersing making it suitable for a range of applications in biochemical and biological research.
We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry. This product is a biobased surfactant and is aligned with the 7th principle of Green Chemistry "Use of Renewable Feedstocks" and the 10th principle "Design for Degradation".

Features and Benefits

  • 100 % Renewable
  • 100 % Bio-based
  • Certified to the USDA BioPreferred Program
  • Lower carbon footprint than petrochemical-based versions
  • High-purity chemical suitable for a wide variety of research applications

Other Notes

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Legal Information

Brij is a registered trademark of Croda International PLC
ECO BRIJ is a registered trademark of Croda Inc.

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Jae-Haeng Song et al.
Drug development and industrial pharmacy, 35(8), 897-903 (2009-02-26)
The oral administration of loratadine, an antihistamine, can have a variety of adverse side effects, such as headache, fatigue, and nausea, because of the transient high blood concentration. To avoid these effects, loratadine can be administered using a transdermal drug
S O Williams et al.
Drug development and industrial pharmacy, 26(1), 71-77 (2000-04-01)
The purpose of this study was to scale up an oil/water (o/w) cream formulation containing 40% diethylene glycol monoethyl ether (DGME), developed via 300-g laboratory batches in a 2(5-2) fractional factorial design, to 7-kg batch sizes in a Brogli-10 homogenizer.
J Q Zhang et al.
Drug delivery, 14(6), 381-387 (2007-08-19)
The study describes the development of stealth solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) as colloidal carriers for silibinin, a drug with very low solubility. Stealth SLNs were constituted mainly of bioacceptable and biodegradable lipids, such as stearic acid and surfactant Brij 78
Anne Huhtala et al.
Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics : the official journal of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 19(1), 11-21 (2003-03-22)
This study was undertaken to investigate the use of the in vitro test WST-1, an assay of cell proliferation and viability, for a preliminary safety evaluation of topical ophthalmic preparations. The cytotoxicity of two surfactants, benzalkonium chloride (BAC) and polyoxyethylene-20-stearyl
Tatsuaki Tagami et al.
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 161(1), 142-149 (2012-04-17)
Here we report the development of an enhanced thermosensitive formulation composed of DPPC and Brij78, loaded with doxorubicin (DOX) using a Cu²⁺ gradient and post-inserted with an additional amount of Brij78. This optimal formulation (HaT-II: Hyperthermia-activated cytoToxic) displayed significantly improved

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