Poly vinyl Acetate homopolymer
- HS Code: 39069090
- CAS NO. : 9003-20-7
- General Description
- Chemical Properties
- Technical Specification
- Applications
- Compliance and Certifications
- Packaging Details
- Key Features/Benefits
- Storage and Handling
General Description
Polyvinyl Acetate Homopolymer is a widely used thermoplastic polymer produced by the polymerization of vinyl acetate monomers. It is supplied as a white solid resin or as an aqueous emulsion, depending on grade, and is valued for its strong adhesion, film-forming ability, and ease of formulation.
PVAc homopolymers are commonly used in adhesives, paper coatings, paints, textiles, and construction applications. Their compatibility with water-based systems, good flexibility, and cost-effective performance make them a preferred binder for interior applications where durability and bonding strength are required.
Chemical Properties
• Physical State: Solid resin or aqueous emulsion
• Colour and Appearance: White solid or milky white liquid
• Odour: Mild characteristic
• Solubility: Insoluble in water (solid), dispersible as emulsion
Technical Specification
• Solid content-49-51,
• Vicosity: 800-1100poise,
• pH: 4-6
Applications
Adhesives: Used in wood glues, paper adhesives, packaging adhesives, and general-purpose bonding applications.
Paper and Packaging: Used as a binder and coating agent to improve surface strength and printability.
Paints and Coatings: Used in interior paints and primers as a film-forming binder.
Textile Processing: Used as a sizing and finishing agent for yarns and fabrics.
Construction Applications: Used in bonding agents and interior finishing formulations.
Compliance and Certifications
NA
Packaging Details
• 240/250 open top HDPE drums, IBCs
Key Features/Benefits
• Excellent adhesion to porous substrates
• Good film-forming and flexibility
• Easy to formulate in water-based systems
• Cost-effective binder for interior applications
Storage and Handling
• Storage temperature range: 5-35 degree celcious
• Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight
• Protect from freezing (emulsion grades)
• Keep containers tightly closed
• Stir before use if settling occurs
