POLYVINYL ALCOHOL - pure 10g WARCHEM

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Reagent name: POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
Reagent name: Polyvinyl alcohol
Synonyms: (Poly)vinyl alcohol
Species: pure
Summary formula: (C2H4O)n:
EC number: 209-183-3
CAS number: 25213-24-5
Type: Alcohols
Appearance/shape: clear flakes or powder
Type of packaging: Container with plastic:
Expiry date: at least 24 months from delivery of the goods

Polyvinyl alcohol, also known as PVA, is a versatile product with a wide range of applications. Its pure form, such as 10g of polyvinyl alcohol from WARCHEM, has many practical uses. One of the main uses of polyvinyl alcohol is as an adhesive. Thanks to its viscosity and flexibility, PVA is an ideal glue for paper, cardboard, wood, and many other materials. It can be used both in the home for crafts and repairs and in industry for the production of packaging and furniture. Another use of polyvinyl alcohol is as an ingredient in paints and coatings. Due to its ability to form a durable and flexible coating, PVA is often used in paints for painting walls, furniture, and other surfaces. They offer excellent adhesion and abrasion resistance. Polyvinyl alcohol can also be used as an additive to concrete and mortar. Thanks to its ability to bind particles, PVA improves the strength and flexibility of concrete, which is especially important in structures subject to high loads and vibrations. In addition, polyvinyl alcohol is also used in the food industry as a component of protective coatings on fruits and vegetables to extend their shelf life and freshness. It is also used as an ingredient in the production of chewing gum to ensure its flexibility and durability. In summary, polyvinyl alcohol is an extremely versatile product with many applications. Its pure form, such as 10 g of polyvinyl alcohol from WARCHEM, can be used as an adhesive, a component of paints and coatings, as an additive to concrete, and as a component of protective coatings in the food industry.