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Established in: 1968
MOQ: 100 kg
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Looking for Polyethylene glycol API 25322-68-3?
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- Here you will find a list of producers, manufacturers and distributors of Polyethylene glycol. You can filter on certificates such as GMP, FDA, CEP, Written Confirmation and more. Send inquiries for free and get in direct contact with the supplier of your choice.
- API | Excipient name:
- Polyethylene glycol
- Synonyms:
- Macrogol 3350 , Macrogol , Macrogol 4000 , Macrogol 6000 , PEG , PEO , POE , polyethylene glycol 3350 , polyethylene glycol 4000 , polyethylene glycol 6000 , polyethylene oxide , polyoxyethylene , Macrogolum , Macrogol 400 , Macrogols Type 3350
- Cas Number:
- 25322-68-3
- DrugBank number:
- DB09287
- Unique Ingredient Identifier:
- 7Z3ER739EB
About Polyethylene glycol
Why are professionals looking for Polyethylene glycol? Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a synthetic polymer produced via polymerization of ethylene oxide molecules to make joining units of ethylene glycol by an ether linkage PEGs are water-soluble polymers that can form hydrogen bonds in a ratio of 100 water molecules per one PEG molecule. Molecular weights of PEGs vary by time of the polymerization process and the molecular weight represents the weighted average of the individual PEG molecules. PEGs differ in their physical and chemical properties depending on their molecular weight: PEGs are liquids when molecular weights are 3 The most common preparations of PEGs include PEG 3350 and PEG 400. PEGs have various applications in many fields, ranging from medical to industrial areas.
PEGs have a long history of gastroenterology: PEG 3350 is a common over-the-counter osmotic laxative used to relieve occasional constipation. PEG 3350 is also used for cleansing of the colon in preparation for colonoscopy in adults. The rationale of using PEG in gastroenterology is due to the physical properties of the compound: its potent water-binding capacity, negligible intestinal absorption with increasing molecular mass, lack of significant toxicity, and limited intestinal enzymatic degradation or bacterial metabolism all make PEG a useful therapeutic agent for the treatment of occasional constipation and bowel cleansing for preparation in colonoscopy.
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Polyethylene glycol is a type of Excipients
Excipients play a crucial role in the pharmaceutical industry as an essential category of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). These chemical substances, though not intended to have therapeutic effects themselves, are vital components that assist in formulating and manufacturing drugs.
Excipients serve multiple functions in drug formulations. They provide stability, enhance drug solubility, control drug release, improve bioavailability, and facilitate drug administration. Common excipients include binders, disintegrants, lubricants, diluents, colorants, flavors, and preservatives.
Binders are responsible for holding the ingredients together and providing tablet hardness. Disintegrants enable tablets to break down into smaller particles for absorption in the body. Lubricants prevent tablet ingredients from sticking to the manufacturing equipment. Diluents, also known as fillers, increase tablet size and aid in uniformity. Colorants and flavors improve the aesthetic appeal and palatability of oral medications. Preservatives help prevent microbial growth in liquid formulations.
When formulating a drug, excipients must be carefully selected based on their compatibility with the active ingredient, manufacturing process requirements, and regulatory guidelines. Excipients undergo rigorous testing to ensure their safety, stability, and compatibility with the API. Regulatory agencies, such as the U.
S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), provide guidelines and standards for excipient quality and use.
In conclusion, excipients are indispensable components in pharmaceutical formulations. They contribute significantly to the safety, effectiveness, and overall quality of drugs. Through their varied functions, excipients help optimize drug performance, enhance patient compliance, and ensure the consistent delivery of medications.
Polyethylene glycol manufacturers | traders | suppliers
We have 5 companies offering Polyethylene glycol produced in 4 different countries.
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- Duchefa Farma B.V. from Netherlands, product country of origin United States
- Pharm Rx Chemical Corp from United States, product country of origin Mexico
- Aurora Industry Co., Ltd from China, product country of origin China
- Caesar & Loretz GmbH (CAELO) from Germany, product country of origin Unknown
- Hunan Huateng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. from China, product country of origin China
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