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Polyvinyl Alcohol

A water-soluble polymer used in adhesives, coatings, and as a film-forming agent in cosmetics.

Polyvinyl alcohol is a water-soluble synthetic polymer. It has the idealized formula [CH₂CH]ₙ. It is used in papermaking, textile warp sizing, as a thickener and emulsion stabilizer in polyvinyl acetate adhesive formulations, in a variety of coatings, and 3D printing. It is colourless and odorless.
Soluble in: Water
Formula: (C2H4O)x
Melting point: 200 °C
Density: 1.19 g/cm³
Boiling point: 340 °C
ECHA InfoCard: 100.121.648
log P: 0.26

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