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Wholesale Polyethylene Glycol 1500 (Peg 1500) Suppliers & Pricelist

Technical-grade & multi-compendial PEG 1500 bulk synthesis, dynamic volume-tier pricing metrics, global regulatory compliance (USP/EP), and high-reliability cold-chain marine logistics engineered for global industrial and pharmaceutical procurement teams.

Comprehensive Material Profile

Polyethylene Glycol 1500 (PEG 1500): Molecular Architecture & Industrial Demand

An in-depth whitepaper analysis of narrow polydispersity ethylene oxide polymers engineered for pharmaceutical compounding, agrochemical delivery systems, and industrial polyurethane synthesis.

Purity & Narrow Molecular Mass

Polyethylene Glycol 1500 (CAS No. 25322-68-3) exists uniquely at the phase-transition threshold between fluid polymers and crystalline solids, exhibiting a pasty-to-waxy consistency with a solidification point between 44°C and 48°C. YANXA synthesizes high-uniformity chains with low polydispersity indexes (PDI ≤ 1.08), eliminating low-molecular-weight volatile fractions and high-mass crosslinking variations.

  • Nominal Mean Molecular Weight: 1400 – 1600 g/mol
  • Hydroxyl Value Range: 70 – 80 mg KOH/g
  • Ultra-low residual 1,4-Dioxane (≤ 1 ppm) and free Ethylene Oxide (≤ 1 ppm)

Dynamic Thermal Stability & Solvation

PEG 1500 provides exceptional humectancy combined with complete water solubility and dual organic compatibility (polar alcohols, esters, and chlorinated compounds). Its thermodynamic profile guarantees heat tolerance up to 200°C under non-oxidizing states without significant thermal cleavage, making it the premier carrier for thermal processing in polymers, rubber processing, and electronic soldering paste.

  • Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup): ≥ 240°C
  • Kinematic Viscosity (99°C): 25.0 – 32.0 cSt (mm²/s)
  • pH in 5% Aqueous Solution: 5.0 – 7.5 (neutral balance)

Pharmacopoeia & Regulatory Conformance

Global pharmaceutical formulators and food-contact device producers demand exhaustive traceability. Our manufacturing infrastructure operates under stringent cGMP principles compliant with European Pharmacopoeia (EP 10.0), United States Pharmacopeia (USP-NF), and Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP), backed by multi-level microbial limit test reports and heavy metal ICP-MS screening.

  • Elemental Impurities (ICH Q3D): As, Pb, Cd, Hg ≤ 0.1 ppm
  • Ethylene Glycol & Diethylene Glycol combined: ≤ 0.05%
  • Fully validated REACH, RoHS, and Halal/Kosher accreditations
99.8%
Polymer Assay Uniformity
< 0.05%
Moisture Karl Fischer Index
18,000 MT
Annual Polyether Output
50+
Export Destination Ports
Commercial Strategy & Pricing Indices

Wholesale Pricing Structures & Commercial Contract Tiers

Benchmark procurement price parameters for bulk Polyethylene Glycol 1500 categorized by order scale, purity class, and maritime packaging options. Values are updated per petrochemical feedstocks.

Procurement Tier (Volume) Grade Category Standard Packaging Price Bracket (FOB / USD/MT) Lead Time & Inventory Quality Verification
Trial & Pilot (1 – 5 MT) Industrial / Technical 25 kg Kraft Bags with PE Liner / 200 kg Drums $1,780 – $1,980 / MT Spot Stock (3–5 Days dispatch) Batch COA, Standard SDS
Standard FCL (16 – 20 MT) Technical / Agro Formulation 200 kg Steel Drums / 1000 kg IBC Totes $1,560 – $1,740 / MT 7–10 Business Days Full Certificate of Analysis, TDS
Bulk Contract (50 – 200 MT) Multi-Compendial USP/EP 1000 kg Heated IBC / ISO Tank Containers $1,420 – $1,550 / MT Scheduled Rolling Supply Line Full Compendial Testing, Third-Party SGS/TUV
Annual Contract (> 500 MT) Pharma API-Excipient Grade Custom Sealed N2-Blanketed Packaging $1,340 – $1,460 / MT Reserved Production Slot with Safety Buffers Full Audit Support, ICH Q3D Traceability Dossier

Petrochemical Feedstock Hedging

The manufacturing cost of PEG 1500 is directly tied to upstream ethylene oxide (EO) and purified ethylene. YANXA leverages automated feedstock indexing models that provide institutional purchasers long-term ceiling-cap price contracts, safeguarding large-scale converters from seasonal raw petrochemical spikes.

Temperature-Controlled Marine Freight

Because PEG 1500 exhibits a transition point at 44°C–48°C, shipments traveling across equatorial maritime lines risk partial remelting and cake formation. We utilize thermal-insulated container linings and dedicated reefer units upon request to ensure flake and pellet integrity upon arrival.

Flexible Invoicing & Payment Options

For verified institutional procurement teams and long-term supply partners, YANXA provides comprehensive trade credit arrangements including confirmed irrevocable Letter of Credit (L/C at sight / usance), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), and Open Account terms through international export credit insurance agencies (SINOSURE).

Cross-Sector Applications

Macro Industry Solutions: Engineering Value in Every Molecule

Discover how PEG 1500 acts as a core functional vehicle, plasticizer, solubilizer, and chemical intermediate across high-precision global operations.

Pharmaceutical & Clinical

Widely utilized as a hydrophilic suppository base, solid dispersion vehicle, binder for compressed tablets, and ointment texture modifier. Its low toxicity profile and high biocompatibility eliminate mucous membrane irritation while ensuring controlled active release profiles.

Polymers & Polyurethanes

Serves as a high-performance macrodiol soft segment in polyurethane elastomers, thermoplastic PU (TPU), and hydrophilic hydrogels. Increases elongation at break, modifies electrostatic resistance, and optimizes breathability in functional synthetic textiles.

Agrochemical Formulations

Applied as a non-ionic wet dispersion carrier and water-soluble suspending adjuvant in pesticide suspension concentrates (SC) and water-dispersible granules (WDG). Accelerates active biological penetration through leaf cuticles without crop phytotoxicity.

Metalworking & Electronics

Functions as a non-corrosive water-washable flux vehicle, metal drawing lubricant, and ceramic binder. In electroplating baths, PEG 1500 functions as an active suppressor for copper plating, controlling ion deposition rates in printed circuit boards (PCB vias).

R&D Roadmap & Sustainable Production

Technology Roadmap: Next-Generation Green Alkoxylation

Meeting corporate carbon reduction mandates and zero-impurity standards through cutting-edge chemical engineering and AI-guided synthesis loops.

Bio-Based & Low-Carbon Ethylene

In response to international Scope 3 emission targets, YANXA's manufacturing roadmap integrates certified bio-ethanol dehydration routes. This allows industrial clients to order mass-balanced bio-PEG 1500 with up to a 65% reduction in product carbon footprint (PCF) compared to traditional petrochemical pathways.

AI-Controlled Loop Reactors (DMC Catalysis)

By transitioning from classic KOH/NaOH alkaline catalysts to Double Metal Cyanide (DMC) catalyst systems regulated by in-line NIR spectroscopy, our continuous loop plants synthesize ultra-narrow molecular weight bands. This virtually eliminates cyclic by-products, polyether glycols with unreacted ends, and unsaturation impurities.

Sub-PPM Impurity Stripping & Packaging

State-of-the-art nitrogen vacuum thin-film evaporation facilities strip out residual traces of free ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane down to undetectable limits (< 0.5 ppm). Sealed drum packaging under automated Class D cleanroom environments prevents airborne contamination and ambient atmospheric moisture absorption.

Full-Spectrum Assurance

Localized Support & International Compliance Assurance

Bridging Chinese chemical manufacturing capacity with local market compliance in North America, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

EU REACH & KKDIK Only-Representative (OR)

YANXA maintains fully active registrations under EU REACH (Europe) and KKDIK (Turkey), with complete Chemical Safety Reports (CSR) for high-tonnage Polyethylene Glycol export. Importers of record require zero cumbersome chemical registration filings to clear customs smoothly.

Auditable Documentation & Third-Party Validation

Every commercial lot is cataloged with retaining samples stored for up to 36 months. We routinely work with independent testing bodies—including SGS, BV, and Intertek—to perform pre-shipment sampling, container seal audits, and composite impurity testing prior to maritime vessel departure.

Forward Warehousing & Just-In-Time Delivery

To insulate our tier-1 clients from global ocean freight volatility, YANXA maintains cooperative hub warehousing in key logistics corridors (Rotterdam, Houston, Singapore, and Busan), providing 48-hour emergency release capability and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) service.

Direct Inquiries

Frequently Asked Questions: PEG 1500 Sourcing & Tech Specs

Essential guidance for procurement directors, QA auditors, and formulation chemists.

What are the key technical differences between PEG 1450, PEG 1500, and PEG 1600?
While historically marketed under specific national pharmacopeias (e.g., PEG 1450 in earlier USP revisions), PEG 1500 designates a mean average molecular mass of 1400–1600 g/mol with an average degree of polymerization n ≈ 32–36. PEG 1450 and PEG 1500 share nearly identical rheological, melting point (44–48°C), and functional humectant characteristics. YANXA delivers standardized grades conforming simultaneously to USP, EP, and JP multi-compendial requirements, allowing multinational manufacturers to use a single qualified SKU globally.
How does YANXA prevent moisture ingress and cake formation during transoceanic shipping?
Polyethylene Glycol 1500 is inherently hygroscopic and has a waxy solid-state structure at room temperature. We pack flake and pastille material in multilayer Kraft paper sacks fitted with high-frequency heat-sealed polyethylene/aluminum moisture-barrier liners or food-grade sealed polyethylene drums. Pallets are tightly vacuum-shrink-wrapped with heavy-gauge desiccant inserts. For equatorial destinations, refrigerated containers or insulated foil linings are deployed to prevent exposure to temperatures exceeding 40°C.
What documentation and analytical reports are furnished with each commercial PEG 1500 lot?
Every shipment is issued an authentic batch Certificate of Analysis (COA) containing precise assay percentages, solidification points, hydroxyl numbers, kinematic viscosities, Karl Fischer water contents, and residual ethylene oxide/1,4-dioxane levels. Additionally, we provide multi-language Safety Data Sheets (GHS SDS), Technical Data Sheets (TDS), BSE/TSE-free declarations, Allergen statements, and origin certificates (Form A/E/RCEP).
Can YANXA accommodate custom viscosity parameters or pre-compounded polyether blends?
Yes. Beyond standard monograph PEG 1500, our technical center formulates customized polyether polyol blends—such as PEG 1500 blended with low-molecular-weight PEG 400 or high-mass PEG 4000/6000—to achieve targeted melt viscosities, dissolution rates, or softening points for proprietary industrial casting, cosmetic pastes, or pharmaceutical binder lines.
What are the typical minimum order quantities (MOQ) and lead times for bulk export?
Our standard commercial MOQ for standard packaged PEG 1500 (25 kg bags or 200 kg drums) is 1 Metric Ton (1 pallet). For full container loads (FCL, approx. 16–20 MT), dispatch is typically executed within 7 to 10 working days from our factory to major Chinese export gateways (Shanghai, Qingdao, or Ningbo). Custom formulation and contract packaging lead times depend on project parameters.

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