Please refer to your Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for information on the safe use and handling of Celvol polyvinyl alcohol, including toxicity, fire and explosion hazards, and environmental effects. An MSDS can be obtained online, or by contacting our Literature Center at 1-817-685-5600.
Celanese has an Intimate Human Contact (IHC) Policy in effect that restricts use of Celvol in applications involving ingestion or contact with human mucous membranes. Please contact us for more information.
FDA Compliance
Polyvinyl alcohol is used in many food contact applications including food packaging adhesives and coatings for paper and paperboard. For more specific information on the FDA status of any of our grades, please contact our Product Information Center at 1-866-284-0927.
Celvol Polyvinyl Alcohol Right to Know Information
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Ingredient
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Cas Number
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Polyvinyl Alcohol
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— Super and Fully Hydrolyzed
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9002-89-5
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— Partially and Intermediate Hydrolyzed
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25213-24-5
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Water
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7732-18-5
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Methanol
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67-56-1
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Sodium Acetate
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127-09-3
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Solubility is a good gauge of quality in polyvinyl alcohol. Celanese Chemicals' manufacturing process provides extremely high quality polyvinyl alcohol.