Synonyms:polyvinyl alcohol;PVOH; PVA; ethenol homopolymer Description:White granular odorless powder. Hygroscopic. Super hydrolyzed. Degree of hydrolysis, mole % 99.65±0.354% Solution…

Synonyms:polyvinyl alcohol;PVOH; PVA; ethenol homopolymer Description:White granular odorless powder. Hygroscopic. Super hydrolyzed. Degree of hydrolysis, mole % 99.65±0.354% Solution viscosity, cP 30.00±2.00Water solubility, grams/liter soluble in hot water Bulk density, grams per milliliter 0.61-0.67Bulk density, pounds per cubic foot 40 Boiling point decomposes Flash point (closed cup) not applicable Melting point 180-230 °C (decomposition begins belowthe melting point) Polyvinyl alcohol is used in a wide variety of applications. Important end-use markets for PVOH include textiles, adhesives, paper, building products, and specialty applications.Water solubility, grams/liter Density, grams per milliliter Pounds per gallon Boiling point Flash point (closed cup) Freezing pointProducts Uses:Regulatory NumbersIndex Number:No number assigned. This product is not regulated under this code. EINECS Number:No number assigned. This product is not regulated under this code. UN Number:No number assigned. This product is not regulated under this code.Manufacturing Sites (only if a city is listed )RegionCityNorth America USA Calvert City, KY USA Pasadena, TX EuropeAsiaPackagingBulk, Bags, Supersacks

As a global leader in the chemicals industry, Celanese Corporation makes products essential to everyday living. Our products, found in consumer and industrial applications, are manufactured in North America, Europe and Asia. We are one of the world's largest producers of acetyl products, which are intermediate chemicals for nearly all major industries, as well as a leading global producer of high performance engineered polymers that are used in a variety of high-value end-use applications. As an industry leader, we hold geographically balanced global positions and participate in diversified end-use markets. Our operations are primarily located in North America, Europe and Asia. We combine a demonstrated track record of execution, strong performance built on shared principles and objectives, and a clear focus on growth and value creation. Net sales totaled $6.4 billion in 2007, with approximately 70% generated outside of North America. Known for operational excellence and execution of its business strategies, Celanese delivers value to customers around the globe with innovations and best-in-class technologies. Based in Dallas, Texas, the company employs approximately 8,400 employees worldwide.