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Polyvinyl Alcohol

Used in cosmetic products as film forming and viscosity controlling. Ethenol, homopolymer.

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Vinyl alcohol chemical structure, C2H4O, CAS 557-75-5
Vinyl alcohol
CAS 557-75-5C2H4O
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Vinyl alcohol

IUPAC name: ethenol

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Frequently asked questions

What is Polyvinyl Alcohol used for in cosmetics?

Polyvinyl Alcohol is used in cosmetic products as film forming and viscosity controlling. Ethenol, homopolymer.

Is Polyvinyl Alcohol restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyvinyl Alcohol in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Polyvinyl Alcohol?

Polyvinyl Alcohol is listed with CAS numbers 9002-89-5 and 25213-24-5.

Where can I buy Polyvinyl Alcohol?

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