Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
Polyvinyl Alcohol is a chemical polymer of vinyl alcohol, but has many other names. Among them:
PVOH; Poly (Ethenol), Ethenol, homopolymer; PVA; Polyviol; Vinol; Alvyl; Alkotex; Covol; Gelvatol; Lemol; Mowiol; Kuraray Poval, Mowiflex, Alcotex, Elvanol, Gelvatol, Gohsenol, Lemol, Mowiol, Nelfilcon A, Polyviol und Rhodovio
Polyvinyl alcohol has very many benefits for industrial chemistry:
Glue Paper if added with boric acid
Thickener and modifier in polyvinyl acetate glue
Textile industry additives
Coating PaperFor packaging detergentmaterial of biodegradable pads productsCO2 protectors in PET bottlesAs a film in the process of water transfer processOne of the raw materials for Slime (make slime see here)Used in which drops and contact lens rinsing solutionThe raw material of polyninyl nitrateAs a surfactant for the formation of a polymerUsed as a protective agent in chemical gloves (like our product here)If combined with Iodine, it can be used for light polarizationas an ingredient in 3d printing