Excipients for Oral & TopicalUSP/NFPh. Eur.
Polyethylene Glycol 1500 (PEG 1500)
Semi-solid wax-like polymer base for ointments & suppositories
Polyethylene Glycol 1500 (PEG 1500) is a semi-solid wax-like polymer serving as an ointment and suppository base to improve spreadability and consistency.
infoProduct Description
Polyethylene Glycol 1500 (PEG 1500) is a semi-solid wax-like polymer functioning as an excellent base for ointments and suppositories. It enhances spreadability, consistency, and lubricity in topical and rectal preparations.
starsKey Features & Advantages
- task_altSemi-solid wax-like polymer
- task_altExcellent ointment and suppository base
- task_altImproves spreadability and consistency
- task_altEffective lubricant and plasticizer
- task_altSuitable for topical and rectal formulations
- task_altGood compatibility with pharmaceutical ingredients
sciencePharmaceutical Applications
verifiedTopical Ointments & Balms
verifiedRectal Suppositories
fact_checkKey Specifications
Molecular Weight
Approx. 1500
State
Semi-solid Wax
verifiedQuality Assurance
Global GMP Compliant & Pharmacopeia Grade