Polyvinyl Alcohol, Mw 72,000
Product Description
Polyvinyl Alcohol, Mw 72,000
Application Notes
Polyvinyl Alcohol(PVA) is used as a tissue stabilizer or mounting media in histochemistry. PVA has been used as a preservative. PVA forms microgels in aqueous solution.
Usage Statement
Research Use Only (RUO). Ready for CE IVD labeling of clinical applications.
Key Applications
Tissue stabilizer||Preservative
SKU | 02151940-CF |
Application Notes | Polyvinyl Alcohol(PVA) is used as a tissue stabilizer or mounting media in histochemistry. PVA has been used as a preservative. PVA forms microgels in aqueous solution. |
Boiling Point | 644° F at 760 mm Hg approximately (NTP, 1992) |
Density | 1.329 (NTP, 1992) |
Flash Point | 175° F (NTP, 1992) |
Format | Crystalline powder |
Applications | Tissue stabilizer||Preservative |
Melting Point | 442° F (decomposes) (NTP, 1992) |
Molecular Weight | 44.053 g/mol |
Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter |
pH | 5,0 to 6,5 (4 % solution) |
Physical Appearance | Pale Yellow Crystalline Powder |
Product Families Description | Polyvinyl alcohol |
Product Overview | Polyvinyl Alcohol, Mw 72,000 |
RTECS Number | TR8101000 |
Solubility | Soluble (NTP, 1992) |
Storage and Handling | Store at Room Temperature(15-30 °C). |
Sulphated Ash | Ash: ≤0.5% |
Usage Statement | Research Use Only (RUO). Ready for CE IVD labeling of clinical applications. |
Vapor Pressure | Negligible (NTP, 1992) |