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OXYDIZED POLY(ETHYLENE) [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Polyethylene glycol (PEG) and polyethylene oxide are polymers of ethylene oxide. Polyethylene glycol refers to the polymer with molecular weight less than 50,000, while polyethylene oxide is used for higher molecular weights.

OBS

poly(ethyleneoxide); PEOX: Term and abbreviation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Polymère de l'oxyde d'éthylène.

OBS

poly(éthylène oxyde); PEOX : Terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • polyéthylène oxyde

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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