PEG 1450 FLAKE NF [CARBOWAX]

Appearance

White to off-white waxy flakes

Function

CARBOWAX- SENTRY- PEGs are well-known in the treatment of chronic constipation. Functioning as an osmotic laxative, they can provide a mild and effective treatment without common side effects seen in other laxative types. They are also widely used as colonic lavage to facilitate bowel cleansing prior to medical procedures such as colonoscopies, radiological exams, or gastrointestinal surgery.

Synonyms

PEG 1450 Flake NF [Carbowax]; T/N: Unipeg 1450S; Polyethylene Glycol; Lipoxol; Lutrol E; Pluriol E

Storage

Store in original container. Use product promptly after opening. Avoid prolonged exposure to heat and air.

Packages

250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
50 lb. Bag
50 lb. Fiber Drum
110 lb.Fiber Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Pharmaceutical

Product Class

Active pharmaceutical ingredient
plasticizers

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 1 1/2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 145100 SUB 2 CLASS 65
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 277 øC
Melting Point: 35-40 øC
API: YES
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: Varies