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| Name: | Polyvinyl Alcohol |
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| PubChem Compound ID: | 11199 |
| Description: | A polymer prepared from polyvinyl acetates by replacement of the acetate groups with hydroxyl groups. It is used as a pharmaceutic aid and ophthalmic lubricant as well as in the manufacture of surface coatings artificial sponges, cosmetics, and other products. |
| Molecular formula: | C2H4O |
| Molecular weight: | 44.0526 g/mol |
| Synonyms: |
Alcotex 17F-H; Hydroxyethylene; CH2=CHOH; Polyvinyl Alcohol; EINECS 209-183-3; Ethenol; Hydroxyethene; VINYL ALCOHOL; 557-75-5
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