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435422

Sigma-Aldrich

Poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(propylene glycol)-block-poly(ethylene glycol)

average Mn ~2,000

Synonym(s):

Pluronic® L-61, PEG-PPG-PEG

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About This Item

CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352112
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

vapor density

>1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<0.3 mmHg ( 20 °C)

form

viscous liquid

mol wt

average Mn ~2,000

composition

PEG, 10 wt. %

refractive index

n20/D 1.4531

viscosity

325 cP(25 °C, Brookfield)(lit.)

transition temp

softening point −29 °C
cloud point 15-19 °C (10 wt. % aqueous solution)

density

1.006 g/mL at 25 °C

HLB

1.0 - 7.0.

InChI

1S/C3H6O.C2H4O/c1-3-2-4-3;1-2-3-1/h3H,2H2,1H3;1-2H2

InChI key

RVGRUAULSDPKGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Hard and soft surface cleaners, defoamers in coatings and water treatment. Lubricant in metal working, anti-foaming aid and extender for linear and cross-linked polyesters and polyurethanes.

Features and Benefits

Surface active material whose properties are dependent on the hydrophilic (EO)/hydrophobic (PO) ratio. High EO content gives better o/w stabilizers.

Physical form

Terminal primary dihydroxy-functional oligomer.

Legal Information

Pluronic is a registered trademark of BASF

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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