Polyvinyl chloride acetate
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.108.382 |
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Properties | |
(C2H3Cl)n(C4H6O2)m | |
Molar mass | Variable |
Appearance | Colorless solid |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
Polyvinyl chloride acetate (PVCA) is a thermoplastic copolymer of vinyl chloride and vinyl acetate.[1] It is used in the manufacture of electrical insulation, of protective coverings (including garments), and of credit cards and "vinyl" audio recordings.
References
- ^ Definition at The Plastics Web Archived 2010-03-27 at the Wayback Machine