polyethylene glycol
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polyethylene glycol (plural polyethylene glycols)
(chemistry) Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of general formula [CH2-CH2-O]n, used in detergents and as emulsifiers and plasticizers.
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Although the hull has been open to the public for viewing, the need for keeping the ship saturated first with water and later a polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution has meant that visitors have been separated from the hull by a glass barrier.
These include long-acting interferon bound to polyethylene glycol (pegylated interferon) and the oral nucleoside analogues.
In April 2013 the polyethylene glycol sprays were turned off and the process of controlled airdrying began.
In preparation, the body was covered in a solution of 15% polyethylene glycol 400 and 85% water to prevent its becoming distorted.
Genapol® X 150 by Clariant is an isotridecyl polyethylene glycol ether with 15 mole ethylene oxide.
Genapol® X 307 by Clariant is an isotridecyl polyethylene glycol ether with 30 mole ethylene oxide.