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Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate)

vinyl acetate 12 wt. %, melt index 8 g/10 min (190°C/2.16kg)

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Linear Formula:
(CH2CH2)m[CH2CH(OCOCH3)]n
CAS Number:
24937-78-8
MDL number:
MFCD00133996
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
24867359
NACRES:
NA.23

form

beads

autoignition temp.

500 °F

melt index

8 g/10 min (190°C/2.16kg)

contains

400-1200 ppm BHT as antioxidant

composition

vinyl acetate, 12 wt. %

hardness

43 (Shore D, ASTM D 2240)

mp

95 °C

transition temp

softening point 65 °C (Vicat, ASTM D 1525)

density

0.933 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

C=C.CC(=O)OC=C

InChI

1S/C4H6O2.C2H4/c1-2-3-4(5)6;1-2/h2H,1,3H2,(H,5,6);1-2H2

InChI key

DQXBYHZEEUGOBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Flexible tubing, color concentrates, gaskets and molded parts for autos, plastic lenses and pumps.

Features and Benefits

Thermoplastic, resilient, tough and resistant to ozone and environmental stress cracking. Inherently flexible, requiring no plasticizers.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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