PEG 600 (Polyethylene Glycol 600 | Macrogol 600)
Pharcogol 600
PHARCOGOL 600 is a semi-solid/viscous liquid with excellent solubilizing and plasticizing properties. It is commonly used in ointment bases, sustained-release matrices, and suppository blends due to its ability to modulate melting characteristics. Its compatibility with a wide range of APIs and excipients makes it a versatile component in topical, oral, and parenteral formulations.
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Quick Information
- Product Line:
- Pharmaceutical
- Category:
- PEG
- Grade:
- PEG 600
- CAS Number:
- 25322-68-3
Key Applications
- Solvent
- Plasticizer
- Ointment Base
Pharma Grade PEG 600 Manufacturer, Supplier and Exporter in India
Pharcos Speciality Ltd is a trusted name in the Indian pharmaceutical chemicals industry, recognised globally as a manufacturer, exporter and supplier of Pharma Grade Polyethylene Glycol 600 (PEG 600, CAS No. 25322-68-3). With a foundation built on stringent quality compliance and technical expertise, Pharcos delivers PEG 600 that meets the exacting requirements of regulated pharmaceutical markets across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Africa.
PEG 600 is a semi-solid/viscous liquid excipient valued for its excellent solubilising and plasticising properties. Its broad compatibility with a wide range of APIs and excipients makes it a truly versatile component across topical oral and parenteral formulations - positioning it as an indispensable excipient in modern pharmaceutical manufacturing. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (CoA) covering pharmacopeial parameters including molecular weight range, hydroxyl value, viscosity and moisture content- conforming to USP/NF, BP, EP specifications as applicable.
Pharcos caters to pharmaceutical companies, contract manufacturers (CMOs/CDMOs), API producers, bulk raw material buyers, wholesalers, dealers and distributors worldwide. The company offers flexible pack sizes - from 25 kg drums to 1000 kg IBC totes - along with full export documentation, making it a one-stop supply partner for global pharma buyers.
Who Are the Prospective Buyers of PEG 600 from Pharcos?
PEG 600 is a versatile pharmaceutical excipient with applications spanning multiple dosage forms and manufacturing segments. Pharcos's primary target buyer segments globally include:
- Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturers - Companies producing tablets and capsules use PEG 600 as a plasticiser in film coatings and as a lubricant in tablet formulations.
- Semi-Solid Formulators - Manufacturers of creams, ointments, gels and suppositories rely on PEG 600 for its excellent solubilising and humectant properties.
- Contract Manufacturers (CMOs/CDMOs) - Large-scale contract organisations producing diverse formulations on behalf of innovator and generic companies are consistent high-volume buyers.
- API Synthesis Companies - Used as a reaction medium and solvent aid in active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing processes.
All Pharcogol® (PEG) products are manufactured in strict conformance with internationally recognized pharmacopeial standards, including the United States Pharmacopeia / National Formulary (USP/NF), European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur. / EP), British Pharmacopoeia (BP), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP), Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP), and other major compendial references. Ph. Eur., EP, and BP are interchangeable designations commonly used to refer to European and British pharmacopeial standards, and our products comply with all applicable monographs thereunder.
For customers with specific regulatory or market requirements, we are fully equipped to supply products conforming to any additional pharmacopeial standard upon request. Please contact our technical team to discuss your compliance requirements.
Technical Information
Common questions about PEG 600 (Polyethylene Glycol 600 | Macrogol 600)
Pharcos supplies PEG 600 conforming to USP/NF, BP (British Pharmacopoeia), EP (European Pharmacopoeia) standards. Grade-specific CoA and compliance documentation are provided with every shipment.
Every batch is tested for average molecular weight range, hydroxyl value, kinematic viscosity, water content (Karl Fischer method), colour (APHA scale), pH, heavy metals and microbial limits - ensuring full compliance with the declared pharmacopeial standard.
Pharcos provides Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Certificate of Conformance (CoC), MSDS/SDS, GMP certificate, DMF support letters, Allergen/BSE-TSE declarations and country-specific import documentation as required by the buyer's regulatory authority.
PEG 600 is available in 25 kg drums, 200 kg barrels and 1000 kg IBC. Trial/sample quantities are available for product qualification. MOQ and pricing vary by order volume and destination - buyers are encouraged to contact the sales team directly.
Yes. The manufacturing facility is GMP compliant and open to buyer audits by appointment. Facility audit packs including site master files, SOPs overview and inspection history are available to qualified buyers under a signed NDA.
Through a combination of in-process quality checks, validated manufacturing procedures and finished goods testing, Pharcos maintains tight control over all critical quality attributes. The R&D team also periodically reviews and improves process parameters to eliminate variability.
PEG 600 is used as a plasticiser in tablet film coatings, a solubiliser and co-solvent in oral liquids and injectables, an ointment base component and a processing aid in API synthesis.
PEG 600 should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials. Standard shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored under recommended conditions, as stated on the product label and CoA.
Yes. Pharcos's R&D and technical team provides formulation guidance, compatibility data and application-specific recommendations to help buyers optimise PEG 600 use in their drug products.
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