Polyethylene Glycol 8000 (PEG), Fisher BioReagents™

Description

Polyethylene Glycol 8000, HO-[CH2CH2O]n-H, CAS Number-25322-68-3, Polyethylene Oxide, Carbowax, PEG 8000, 1kg, Gray, White, 7000 to 9000, CAUTION!

PEG 8000 is suitable as a medium for the fusion of mammalian cells. It is also used to precipitate bacteriophage from lysed cell supernatants.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 25322-68-3
• Molecular Formula: (C2H4O)n
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 62.07
• MDL Number: MFCD01779601
• InChI Key: LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: PEG 8000, Polyethylene Oxide, Carbowax™
• IUPAC Name: ethane-1,2-diol
• SMILES: [H]OCCO

• Color: White
• pH: 5 to 7
• Physical Form: Solid
• Melting Point: 55°C
• Linear Formula: H(OCH₂CH₂)_nOH
• Merck Index: 15, 7688
• Quantity: 1 kg
• Formula Weight: 7000 to 9000
• Identification: Pass Test
• Packaging: Poly Bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Polyethylene Glycol 8000

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Poly(ethylene glycol), average M.W. 8000