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Polyvinyl Alcohol Pva 2488
| Hydrolysis Degree | 87-89 % |
| Physical State | Powder |
| Grade | 2488 |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade Standard | Industrial Grade |
| Degree of Hydrolysis | Partially Hydrolyze |
| Packaging Details | 25 kg Bag |
| Purity % | 99% |
Product Overview
PVA 2488 is a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol supplied as a white, free-flowing powder or granules, widely used as a binder, film-former, thickener, and stabilizer in water-based formulations. It offers an excellent balance of solubility, adhesion, film strength, and flexibility, making it suitable for a broad range of industrial applications.
Chemical Nature
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Synthetic polymer obtained by hydrolysis of polyvinyl acetate
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Degree of hydrolysis: ~87–89%
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Medium to high molecular weight grade
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Excellent water solubility (hot water soluble)
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Strong film-forming ability
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Good adhesion to porous substrates
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Balanced flexibility and tensile strength
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Stable in alkaline systems
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Compatible with many fillers, pigments, and additives
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Improves binding strength in paints and adhesives
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Enhances abrasion resistance and film integrity
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Provides smooth, uniform films
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Improves pigment dispersion stability
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Contributes to controlled viscosity and rheology
Paints & Coatings
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Binder for distemper paints
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Interior wall coatings
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Primer formulations
Adhesives
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Paper, carton, and packaging adhesives
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Wood and plywood adhesives
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Laminating adhesives
Paper Industry
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Surface sizing agent
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Binder for paper coatings
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Improves strength and printability
Textiles
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Warp sizing
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Fabric finishing and coating
Construction Chemicals
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Binder for putties and cement-based modifiers
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Crack fillers and wall putty formulations
| Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder or granules |
| Degree of Hydrolysis | 87 – 89 % |
| Viscosity (4% solution, 20 °C) | ~45 – 55 mPa·s |
| pH (4% solution) | 5.0 – 7.0 |
| Ash Content | ≤ 1.0 % |
| Volatile Matter | ≤ 5.0 % |
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Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed packaging
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Protect from moisture
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Shelf life: 12 months under recommended storage conditions