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... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Polymers > Polyethylene Glycols > Poloxalene
... > Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Manufactured Materials > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Polymers > Polyethylene Glycols > Poloxalene
Macromolecular Substances > Polymers > Polyethylene Glycols > Poloxalene
... > Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Glycols > Ethylene Glycols > Polyethylene Glycols > Poloxalene

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Poloxalene  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Oxyethylene Oxypropylene Polymer
  • Oxypropylene Polymer, Oxyethylene
  • Polymer, Oxyethylene Oxypropylene
  • Polyoxyethylene Polyoxypropylene Polyoxyethylene Polymer

Scope note

  • A copolymer of polyethylene and polypropylene ether glycol. It is a non-ionic polyol surface-active agent used medically as a fecal softener and in cattle for prevention of bloat.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011060

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