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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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Taiji Ogawa et al.
International journal of oral science, 4(1), 14-18 (2012-03-17)
Bacterial infection associated with the use of medical or dental devices is a serious concern. Although devices made of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) are often used in the oral cavity, there are no established standards for their storage. We investigated
Ethylene vinyl acetate (foam): an inexpensive and useful tool for teaching suture techniques in dermatologic surgery.
Daniela Gutiérrez-Mendoza et al.
Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 37(9), 1353-1357 (2011-05-28)
Martin G Jorgensen et al.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 68(7), 845-852 (2012-11-02)
Older adults show increased risk of falling and major risk factors include impaired lower extremity muscle strength and postural balance. However, the potential positive effect of biofeedback-based Nintendo Wii training on muscle strength and postural balance in older adults is
A Almeida et al.
European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V, 82(3), 526-533 (2012-09-19)
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the importance of matrix flexibility of hot-melt extruded (HME) ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) matrices (with vinyl acetate (VA) contents of 9%, 15%, 28% and 40%), through the addition of hydrophilic polymers
Sylvie Defrère et al.
Macromolecular bioscience, 11(10), 1336-1345 (2011-08-09)
The intraperitoneal biocompatibility of PDMS, polyHEMA and pEVA was investigated in rats, rabbits and rhesus monkeys. No inflammation was evidenced by hematological analyses and measurement of inflammatory markers throughout the experiment and by post-mortem examination of the pelvic cavity. After
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