Product Data Sheet: Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
Product Overview
- Chemical Identity: Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
- CAS Number: Contact sales for more information
- Chemical Formula: Contact sales for more information
- Appearance: White to off-white powder
- Grade: Industrial Grade
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | Contact sales for more information |
| Density | 1.19 g/cm³ |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble |
| Melting Point | 230 °C |
| pH | 5.0 - 7.0 (1% solution) |
Recommended Storage Conditions
- Temperature: Store at room temperature (15-25 °C)
- Container Type: Keep in a tightly sealed container
- Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of manufacture
Handling & Safety Precautions
- PPE Requirements: Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
- Spill Response: Sweep up and dispose of in accordance with local regulations
- Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents
Applications
Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) is widely used in various industries across Kenya and East Africa, including:
- Construction: As a binder in cement and mortar
- Textiles: In sizing and finishing agents
- Paper: For coating and adhesive applications
- Adhesives: As a component in water-soluble adhesives
Regulatory & Compliance Information
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
- KEBS Standards: Complies with relevant KEBS standards
- SDS Availability: Safety Data Sheet available upon request
Packaging & Supply Information
- Finstar Standard Pack Sizes: 25 kg bags
- Bulk Availability: Available upon request
Quality & Certification
- ISO 9001: Certified quality management system
- COA Availability: Certificate of Analysis available upon request
- Batch Traceability: Full traceability for all batches
Contact Information
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