Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) is a synthetic polymer characterized by its water-solubility, biocompatibility, and film-forming properties. It is produced through the hydrolysis of poly(vinyl acetate) and is known for its excellent adhesion, flexibility, and resistance to oils and greases. PVA is typically used in various applications, including adhesives, coatings, and films, due to its ability to form strong hydrogen bonds with water molecules, which enhances its solubility. The degree of hydrolysis and molecular weight can significantly influence its properties, such as viscosity and mechanical strength. PVA is also biodegradable, making it an environmentally friendly option in many applications. Additionally, it exhibits good thermal stability and can be modified to enhance its properties for specific uses, such as in biomedical applications or as a component in composite materials. Overall, PVA is a versatile polymer with a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

Poly(vinyl alcohol)

9002-89-5: Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) is a synthetic polymer characterized by its water-solubility, biocompatibility, and film-forming properties. It is produced through the hydrolysis of poly(vinyl acetate) and is known for its excellent adhesion, flexibility, and resistance to oils and greases. PVA is typically used in various applications, including adhesives, coatings, and films, due to its ability to form strong hydrogen bonds with water molecules, which enhances its solubility. The degree of hydrolysis and molecular weight can significantly influence its properties, such as viscosity and mechanical strength. PVA is also biodegradable, making it an environmentally friendly option in many applications. Additionally, it exhibits good thermal stability and can be modified to enhance its properties for specific uses, such as in biomedical applications or as a component in composite materials. Overall, PVA is a versatile polymer with a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

CAS 9002-89-5

Poly(vinyl alcohol)

Poly(vinyl alcohol), Alcoholysis degree: ≥98 mol%, 54.0-66.0 mPa.s

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