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KURARAY POVAL™ 26-88

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Kuraray

KURARAY POVAL™ 26-88 by Kuraray is a water-soluble, partially saponified, polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) grade manufactured by alcoholysis of polyvinyl acetate. It exhibits uniform chemical structure and good adhesion. Aqueous solution of KURARAY POVAL™ 26-88 can be added to polymer emulsion which is already stabilized with polyvinyl alcohol to extend the open time, increase setting speed and influence the rheology. It is suitable as emulsion polymerization aid to binder in paper applications. It is recommended for the modification of emulsion adhesives, remoistenable adhesives and protective colloid emulsion polymerization. It can be stored for 12 months from the date of shipment.

KURARAY POVAL™ 26-88 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Viscosity

24.5 - 27.5 mPa-s

(At 20°C, 4% Aqueous Solution)

DIN 53015/JIS K 6726

Degree of Hydrolysis

86.7 - 88.7 mol%

Non-volatile Content

95.0 - 100.0 %

(After 3 hr drying at 105°C)

DIN 53189/JIS K6726

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