Vinyl Acetate (VAM)
Product: Vinyl Acetate Monomer
Chemical Name: Acetic acid vinyl ester, vinyl acetate
Formula: C4H6O2
CAS-Number: 108-05-4
| # | Parameter | Value |
| 1. | Mass fraction of vinyl acetate, %, min | 99.9 |
| 2. | Mass fraction of acid (in terms of acetic acid) %, max | 0.006 |
| 3. | Mass fraction of acetaldehyde, % max | 0.015 |
| 4. | Mass fraction of methyl acetate, %, max | 0.025 |
| 5. | Mass fraction of ethyl acetate, %, max- | 0.03 |
| 6. | Mass fraction of water,%, max | 0.05 |
| 7. | Mass fraction of hydroquinone, within the range of % | 0.0003-0.0017 |
| 8. | Polyvinyl acetate content | visually none |
| 9. | Du Pont polymerization activity, max | 17 minutes |
| 10. | Appearance | Liquid is identical to distilled water by color and transparency and free from suspended particles |
Application: Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) is a colorless liquid organic compound that is the precursor to polyvinyl acetate. It is an intermediate used in the manufacture of a number of industrial polymers and resins for the production of adhesives, coatings, paints, films and textiles, as well as wire and cable insulation
Packing: In bulk, by tank containers