Vinyl Acetate Monomer (vam) – Essential Building Block For Polymers, Adhesives, And Coatings

Key Specifications:

• Chemical Name: Vinyl Acetate Monomer
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 86.09 g/mol
• Appearance: Colorless liquid
• Odor: Sweet, fruity odor
• Density: Approximately 0.93 g/cm³
• Melting Point: -93.6°C (-136.5°F)
• Boiling Point: 72.7°C (162.9°F)
• Solubility: Soluble in water and most organic solvents

Uses and Applications:

1. Polymers and Resins:

   • Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA): Used in adhesives, paints, and coatings.
   • Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH): Produced from PVA and used in various industrial applications.

2. Adhesives:

   • Glue and Bonding Agents: Provides strong adhesion in various types of adhesive formulations.

3. Paints and Coatings:

   • Water-Based Paints: Used as a binder in paints and coatings to enhance film formation and durability.

4. Films and Sheets:

   • Packaging Materials: Employed in the production of flexible films and packaging materials.

5. Textiles:

   • Coating and Finishing: Used in textile coatings and finishes to improve fabric performance.