Bioactivity | PVA (Mw 130000, 87-89% hydrolyzed, ~2700 polymerization) (Polyvinyl alcohol (Mw 130000, 87-89% hydrolyzed, ~2700 polymerization); Poly(Ethenol) (Mw 130000, 87-89% hydrolyzed, ~2700 polymerization)) is a biodegradable of polymer. PVA (Mw 61000, 98-99% hydrolyzed, ~1400 polymerization) can be used to blend with various biopolymers and hydrophilic synthetic polymers to improve mechanical properties of films[1]. |
CAS | 9002-89-5 |
Formula | (C2H4O)n |
Molar Mass | 130000 (Average) |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Gaaz TS, et al. Properties and Applications of Polyvinyl Alcohol, Halloysite Nanotubes and Their Nanocomposites. Molecules. 2015 Dec 19;20(12):22833-47. [2]. Natthaporn Limpan, et al. Influences of degree of hydrolysis and molecular weight of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) on properties of fish myofibrillar protein/PVA blend films. Food Hydrocolloids. 2012, 29 (1): 226-233. |