Polyethylene oxide, M.W. 1,000,000

Polyethylene oxide is used as lubricants for rubber molds, textiles, metalworking and ceramics production. Further, it is used in food packaging, water-based paints, polishes, paper coatings, dispersing agents and chemical intermediates. In addition, it is used to impart viscosity to and modify the flow of aqueous solutions.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.