POLYOX™ WSR N 3000 H - Specialty

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POLYOX™ WSR N 3000 H - Specialty an off-white powder, suits abuse deterrent tablets, gels, and osmotic pump tablets. It's compatible with polystyrene and used in ceramics, paper tissue, and paper toweling, offering flexibility, toughness, and resistance to grease and oil. Its viscoelastic properties and lubricity enhance its performance, along with its water solubility.

Chemical Name: Polyethylene Glycol, Polyethylene Oxide

Polymer Name: Polyethylene Glycol

CAS Number: 25322-68-3

Chemical Family: Ethylene Oxide Copolymers, Polyethers, Polyethylene Glycols, Polyglycols

Synonyms: Polyethylene oxide, Poly(ethylene ether) glycol, Poly(oxyethylene) glycol, Ethylene glycol polymer, Ethylene oxide polymer, α-Hydro-ω-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene), Polyoxyethylenediol, Polyhydroxyethylene, Polyethylene ether glycol

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ethylene Oxide Copolymers,
Polyethers,
Polyethylene Glycols,
Polyglycols
Chemical Name
Polyethylene Glycol,
Polyethylene Oxide
Ingredient Origin
Non-Animal Origin,
Plant Origin,
Synthetic
Polymer Name
Polyethylene Glycol
Agrochemical Functions
Film Former
CASE Ingredients Functions
Flocculant
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Binder,
Thickener
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Binder,
Thickener,
Viscosity Modifier
Industrial Additives Functions
Binder,
Drag Reducing Agent,
Flocculant
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Resin
Technologies
Agrochemicals,
CASE Ingredients,
Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Industrial Additives & Materials,
Plastics
Product Families
CASE Ingredients — Additives
Functional Additives
Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients
Other Formulation Ingredients
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
High Performance Thermoplastics
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
Performance Additives,
Rheology Modifiers
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Rheology Modifiers,
Texturizers & Fillers
Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments,
Other Paper, Pulp & Water Chemicals
Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids
Glass & Ceramic Additives

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
1,4-Dioxane-free,
APE-free,
Allergen-free,
Aluminum-free,
Animal Products-free,
Antibiotics-free,
BSE-free,
Biodegradable,
Bisphenol A-free,
CMR Substances-free,
Caffeine Free,
Chlorine-free,
Colorants-free,
Dairy-free,
Dioxin-free,
Dye Free,
Endocrine Disruptor-free,
Environmentally Friendly,
Ethylene Oxide-free,
GMO-free,
Halal,
Hormones-free,
Irradiation-free,
Kosher,
Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free,
Natural Latex Rubber-Free,
Naturally Derived,
Nitrosamines-free,
No Added Formaldehyde,
Non-GMO,
Non-Toxic,
Not Listed In California Proposition 65,
Not Tested on Animals,
Oxidatively Degradable,
PAH-free,
PFAS-Free,
PFOS-free,
PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free,
PVC-free,
Paraben-free,
Perfluorooctanoic Acid-free,
Pesticide-free,
Phthalates-free,
Plant-Based,
Plasticizer-free,
Preservative-free,
Residual Solvent -Free,
Sugar-free,
TSE-free,
Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free,
Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free,
Vegan,
Vegetarian,
Zero Calorie
Materials Features
Biodegradable,
Disposable,
Excellent Lubricity,
Flexible,
Free Flowing,
Good Toughness,
Grease Resistant,
High Molecular Weight,
Non-Ionic,
Non-Toxic,
Oil Resistant,
Silky Feel,
Viscoelastic,
Water Soluble

Applications & Uses

Markets
Automotive & Transportation,
Consumer Goods,
Healthcare & Pharma,
Industrial,
Personal Care,
Printing & Packaging
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Hair Care,
Skin Care
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Ceramics & Refractory
Automotive & Transportation — Coatings & Finishes
Marine Coatings
Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
Oral
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Personal Care — Packaging & Accessories
Applicators & Accessories
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
Pulping & Processing
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
Marine
Segments
Industrial
Applications
Industrial — Adhesive
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Polycaprolactone (PCL),
Polyethylenes (PE),
Polylactic Acid (PLA),
Polypropylenes (PP),
Polystyrenes (PS)
Industrial Additives End Use
Ceramics,
Paper Tissue,
Paper Toweling
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Bags,
Containers,
Film,
Molded Combs,
Packaging Films,
Porous Dip Tubes,
Razor Strips,
Razors,
Toys,
Water Sports Equipment
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Blown Film Extrusion,
Calendering,
Casting,
Extrusion,
Film Extrusion,
Injection Molding

Properties

Color (Properties)
Off White,
White
Physical Form
Powder
Soluble In
Water Soluble
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity (at 25 °C, at 5% aqueous solution, Brookfield Rvf, Spindle 1, Speed 2 RPM)3,750 - 4,500mPa.sPSM 101962
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Silicon Dioxide Conent0.8 - 3.0%PSM 101992
Butylated Hydroxytoluene Content100 - 1,000mg/KgPSM 102192
Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH (at 25°C, at 5% aqueous solution)8.0 - 10.0--
Volatiles (at 105°C, 45 min)max. 1.0%/wt-
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Alkaline Earth Metals (as Calcium Oxide)0.0 - 1.0%PSM 102225
Screen Test
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Screen (<840 micron, through 20 mesh)96 - 100%PSM 102261
Screen (<2000 micron, through 10 mesh)min. 100%PSM 102261
Note
  • All section names come under PHS.
  • The following specifications apply to sealed, unopened containers stored under the recommended conditions for the duration of the shelf life.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Belgian Law And Codex Alimentarius Standards,
BfR Recommendation,
British Pharmacopeia (BP),
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA),
Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP),
Clean Air Act (CAA) Certified,
Doping-Free,
EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant,
EU Packaging Directive (94/62/EC),
EXCiPACT,
EuPIA Listed,
European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.),
FCC Compliant,
FDA 21 CFR 175.105,
FDA 21 CFR 175.300,
FDA 21 CFR 175.380,
FDA 21 CFR 175.390,
FDA 21 CFR 176.170,
FDA 21 CFR 176.180,
FDA 21 CFR 177.1210,
FDA 21 CFR 177.1350,
FDA Compliant,
GMP,
Halal,
ISO 9001,
Japan Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL),
Japan Pharmacopeia (JP),
Kosher,
National Formulary (NF),
Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM),
Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008,
RoHS 2 Compliant,
RoHS Compliant,
Turkish RoHS Regulation,
United States Pharmacopeia (USP),
WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU
Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
EINECS (EU),
ELINCS (EU),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
ISHL (Japan),
KECI (Korea),
METI (Japan),
NDSL (Canada),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Boxes,
Drums,
Totes (IBC)