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. 2023 Jul 13;9(7):e18246. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18246

Table 2.

pH changes of polyethylene glycol (PEG) ointments at different temperatures.

4 °C 25 °C 40 °C
Month(s) 0 2 4 0 2 4 0 2 4
pH (Ointment in ratio 2:1)
(WPEG4000:WPEG 400)
4.95 ± 0.05 4.97 ± 0.04 5.03 ± 0.10 4.95 ± 0.05 5.01 ± 0.02 4.98 ± 0.07 4.95 ± 0.05 4.43 ± 0.02 4.01 ± 0.03
pH (Ointment in ratio 3:1)
(WPEG4000:WPEG 400)
5.01 ± 0.05 5.07 ± 0.04 5.20 ± 0.10 5.08 ± 0.05 5.04 ± 0.02 4.95 ± 0.06 5.10 ± 0.05 4.61 ± 0.03 4.28 ± 0.04