Poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate-co-vinyl alcohol)
Poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate-co-vinyl alcohol) (CAS: 25086-48-0) is a terpolymer with the linear formula [CH2CH(Cl)]x[CH2CH(O2CCH3)]y[CH2CH(OH)]Z. This hydrophobic polymer exhibits a glass transition temperature of 77 °C and a hydroxyl value of 76 mg KOH/g. It finds utility as a versatile material in various industrial applications, particularly where a combination of vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate, and vinyl alcohol functionalities is required for material science and polymer development.
- IUPAC
- Vinyl chloride/vinyl acetate/vinyl alcohol terpolymer
![Poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate-co-vinyl alcohol) ([CH2CH(Cl)]x[CH2CH(O2CCH3)]y[CH2CH(OH)]Z) — chemical structure, CAS 25086-48-0; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F25086-48-0.png&w=3840&q=75)
Hydrophobic Polymer Applications
Utilised in formulations requiring hydrophobic characteristics, contributing to water resistance and barrier properties in materials.
Materials Science
Serves as a component in the development of novel materials, leveraging its unique terpolymer structure for specific performance attributes.
Polymer Research
A valuable reagent in polymer science for research and development, enabling the study of terpolymer behaviour and properties.
Industrial Formulations
Incorporated into various industrial products where its specific chemical and physical properties offer functional advantages.
| Linear formula | [CH2CH(Cl)]x[CH2CH(O2CCH3)]y[CH2CH(OH)]Z |
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Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9/PG 3 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Transition Temp | Tg 77 °C |
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| Hydroxyl Value | 76 mg KOH/g |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate-co-vinyl alcohol) used for?
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This terpolymer is used in applications requiring hydrophobic characteristics, in materials science for developing novel materials, and in polymer science research. It's also incorporated into various industrial formulations.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 25086-48-0, and the linear chemical formula is [CH2CH(Cl)]x[CH2CH(O2CCH3)]y[CH2CH(OH)]Z.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a technical or research grade material. We do not represent it as USP, EP, or BP grade.
How should Poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate-co-vinyl alcohol) be handled?
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This product is a Warning material with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handling requires a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
Is this product shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including this product, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
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