| CAS# | 9003-20-7 |
| FORMULA | (C4H6O2)n |
| Synonyms | Vinyl acetate polymer; Vinyl acetate resin |
| GROUPS/USES | Construction, Medicine. Cosmetics |
| Markets | Construction & Building materials, Personal care & Pharmaceutical |
FAQ’S
What is Polyvinyl acetate?
Polyvinyl acetate is a synthetic resin and adhesive that is used in a variety of applications, including construction, medicine, and cosmetics.
What are the properties of Polyvinyl acetate?
Polyvinyl acetate is a non-crystalline, atactic polymer. It is generally safe to handle, but the vinyl acetate monomer is flammable and reactive.
What are the uses of Polyvinyl acetate?
Polyvinyl acetate is used to bond wood, paper, cloth, brick, stone, and concrete. It can also be added to concrete to improve its water resistance. It is used to make hydrogels and sponges for medical and pharmaceutical applications. It is considered safe to use as a cosmetic ingredient.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Polyvinyl acetate to users/customers for Construction & Building materials, and Personal care & Pharmaceuticals.
Polyvinyl acetate Specifications
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | Transparent, water white to light yellow, granular, flake, etc. |
| Viscosity(10% ethyl acetate liquid),20℃ | 1.0-4.0 mPa.s |
| Acid (C3HCOOH) | ≤0.05% |
| Loss on drying | ≤1.0% |
| Residual vinyl acetate monomer | ≤5mg/kg |
| Pb | ≤3mg/kg |
| As | ≤3mg/kg |
| Hg | ≤0.5mg/kg |
| Cd | ≤1mg/kg |
