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Polyvinyl Alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

CAS 9002-89-5

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Polyvinyl Alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Product Code
1548065
Chemical Name
Polyvinyl Alcohol

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
9002-89-5 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

Manufacturers & Suppliers

S

Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co.

manufacturer

2149 Winston Park Drive, OAKVILLE ON L6H 6J8, CANADA

+1 9058299500

Emergency Contacts

CHEMTREC

+1-703-527-3887

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

Hazard Classifications

Not Classified

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

No components need to be disclosed according to the applicable regulations.

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

Skin contact

Wash off with soap and plenty of water.

Eye contact

Flush eyes with water as a precaution.

Ingestion

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.

Specific hazards

No data available

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas.

Environmental

No special environmental precautions required.

Cleanup methods

Sweep up and shovel.

Materials: suitable, closed containers

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

For precautions see section 2.2.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

General industrial hygiene practice.

Hands

Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.

Eyes

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).

Respiratory

Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are desired, use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).

Skin/Body

Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of dangerous substances, and to the specific work-place., The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.

Environmental

No special environmental precautions required.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Density
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Appearance
Form: crystalline Colour: colourless
Lower Explosive Limit
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Crystallisation Point
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Decomposition Temperature
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Cloud Point
---
Physical State
crystalline
Softening Point
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Ph
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Solubility In Fat
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State Under Standard Conditions
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Odor Threshold
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Solubility In Water
---
Flash Point
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Relative Evaporation Rate
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Odor
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Solidification Point
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Kinematic Viscosity
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Vapor Density
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Freezing Point
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Voc Content
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Evaporation Rate
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Partition Coefficient
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Dynamic Viscosity
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Solubility
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Bulk Density
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Auto Ignition Temperature
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Boiling Point
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Explosive Limits
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Colour
colourless
Relative Density
1.269 g/cm3
Flammability
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Melting Point
200 °C (392 °F)
Form
crystalline
Physical State Data
solid
Vapor Pressure
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Colour Intensity
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Metal Corrosion
---
Properties Status
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Molecular Weight
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Upper Explosive Limit
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10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No data available

Hazardous reactions

No data available

Avoid

No data available

Incompatible

Strong oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions. - Nature of decomposition products not known.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Polyvinyl Alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Polyvinyl Alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?

Polyvinyl Alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard is a crystalline appearing as form: crystalline colour: colourless with colourless color.

What is Polyvinyl Alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

What is the melting point of Polyvinyl Alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?

The melting point is 200 °C (392 °F) .