Poly(vinyl alcohol)
ALDRICH/363138 - Mw 31,000-50,000, 98-99% hydrolyzed
Synonym: PVA
CAS Number: 9002-89-5
MDL Number: MFCD00081922
Linear Formula: [-CH2CHOH-]n
Product Type: Chemical
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This image depicts SKU: 363138-500G
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This image depicts SKU: 363138-1KG
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| falling ball | 5.4-6.5 cP, 4 % in H2O(20 °C)(lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C2H4O/c1-2-3/h2-3H,1H2 |
| InChI key | IMROMDMJAWUWLK-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mol wt | Mw 31,000-50,000 |
| Application: | PVA can be used for a variety of applications such as: • a stabilizer in the synthesis of nanoparticles • preparation of biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles for biomedical applications • immobilization of glucose oxidase for the development of a biosensor |
| General description: | Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) is a vinyl based water soluble polymer that can be used as a non-ionic surface active agent. It can also be used as a biodegradable polymer and can be incorporated in adhesives, coatings, textiles, ceramics and cosmetics. Its properties include good transparency, chemical resistance, toughness and anti-electrostatic properties. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 25, 500 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | No data available |
| Flash Point(C) | No data available |
| UNSPSC | 12352104 |