Polyethylene glycol is used to modify therapeutic proteins and peptides to increase their solubility. In gas chromatography, it is used as a polar stationary phase. It is also useful in preserving objects obtained from the ocean. As a dispersant, it is used in toothpastes. It finds application in blood banking as a potentiator, which is used to detect antigens and antibodies.
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.
