Batimix Polyvac® 161

Homopolymer of vinyl acetate - Slightly flexible mid-range binder base

Description

BATIMIX Polyvac 161 is a slightly flexible mid-range binder base used in a range of industries. It is also an adhesive for paper, paperboard and packaging, wood-working and furniture, leather, textile finishing, and carpet back-sizing.

Main Purpose

BATIMIX Polyvac 161 is primarily used as a mid-range binder base for paints, putties, and adhesives. It is an adhesive for paper, paperboard and packaging, wood-working and furniture, leather, textile finishing, and carpet back-sizing.

Features

Specifications

SpecificationResult
Emulsion appearanceSmooth, white liquid
Dry film appearanceClear, slightly flexible
Emulsifier typeNonionic
Stabilizing agentPolyvinyl Alcohol
PlasticizerDibutyl Phthalate
Plasticizer content [% on total]1
pH at 25°C5 ± 1
Density at 25°C [g/cm³]1.07 ± 0.02
Dry solids content [%]44 ± 1

Typical Properties

PropertyResult
Viscosity [cP, Brookfield RVT sp7 at 5 rpm, 25°C]60,000 ± 10,000
Avg. particle size [µm]≤ 2
Free monomer [%]≤ 0.5
Grit content at 200 µm [%]≤ 0.1
Min. film-forming temperature [°C]10
Glass transition temperature [°C]31 ± 2
Mechanical stabilityExcellent

Available Packages

  • 125 kg plastic drum
  • 50 kg plastic drum

Health and Safety

This product is water-based and non-toxic under normal conditions.

ReferenceMS-PR-5714