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VINNEX® 2522

VINNEX® 2522 is a solid, thermoplastic homopolymer that is transparent, colorless, and odorless. It is produced through the polymerization of vinyl acetate. This product is commonly used for modifying biopolymers and biopolymer compounds, as well as for blending with natural fibers or flours like wood, starch, and cork.

Brand: VINNEX (12 products)

Functions: Filler

Chemical Family: Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Bioplastics, Polybutylene Succinate (PBS), Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), Polylactic Acid (PLA)

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Calendering, Extrusion, Film Extrusion, Injection Molding, Thermoforming

End Uses: Food Packaging, Medical/Healthcare Applications

Technical Data Sheet

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Filler
Technologies
Plastics
Product Families
Plastics — Polymer Additives
Fillers & Extenders

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Biodegradable
Materials Features
Odorless

Applications & Uses

Markets
Healthcare & Pharma,
Paints & Coatings,
Printing & Packaging
Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Excipients & Coatings
Paints & Coatings — Specialty Coatings
Pharmaceutical Coatings
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Bioplastics,
Polybutylene Succinate (PBS),
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA),
Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB),
Polylactic Acid (PLA)
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Food Packaging,
Medical/Healthcare Applications
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Blown Film Extrusion,
Calendering,
Extrusion,
Film Extrusion,
Injection Molding,
Thermoforming
Applications
  • PLA Applications
  • Additives for Biopolymers
  • PHA/PHB Applications
  • PBS Applications

 

Typical applications 

Modification of biopolymers and biopolymer compounds; blending with natural fibers or flour such as wood, starch and cork.

Properties

Color
Transparent
Physical Form
Pellets,
Solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Viscosity (100% Polymer, parallel plates, oscillation mode,at 100°C)approx. 8000 Pa.sBohlin high temperature viscosimeter
Melt Viscosity (100% Polymer, parallel plates, oscillation mode,at 120°C)approx. 2600 Pa.sBohlin high temperature viscosimeter
Melt Viscosity (100% Polymer, parallel plates, oscillation mode,at 140°C)approx. 500 Pa.sBohlin high temperature viscosimeter
Melt Viscosity (100% Polymer, parallel plates, oscillation mode,at 160°C)approx. 120 Pa.sBohlin high temperature viscosimeter
Densityapprox. 1.18 g/cm³DIN EN ISO 1183 /1-3
Glass Transition Temperatureapprox. 42 °CDSC DIN EN ISO 11357-2
Loss on Dryingmax. 1.0 %FCC
Molecular Weight (Mw)approx. 65000 g/molSEC, PS-Standard
Softening Point119°CASTM D 3104
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Numbermax. 0.5 mg KOH/gSpecific Method
Free Acetic Acidmax. 0.05 %Specific method
Residual Monomer (Vinyl acetate)max. 5 ppmFCC
Viscosity (at 20°C, in 10 % ethyl acetate)3.5 - 5.0 mPa·sASTM D 445 - 06

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
EC No.1907/2006,
REACH Exempt (Europe)
Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Afghanistan,
Albania,
Algeria,
American Samoa,
Andorra,
Angola,
Anguilla,
Antigua And Barbuda,
Argentina,
Armenia,
Aruba,
Australia,
Austria,
Azerbaijan,
Bahamas,
Bahrain,
Bangladesh,
Barbados,
Belarus,
Belgium,
Belize,
Benin,
Bermuda,
Bhutan,
Bolivia,
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Botswana,
Bouvet Island,
Brazil,
British Indian Ocean Territory,
Brunei Darussalam,
Bulgaria,
Burkina Faso,
Burundi,
Cambodia,
Cameroon,
Canada,
Cape Verde,
Cayman Islands,
Central African Republic,
Chad,
Chile,
China (Mainland),
Christmas Island,
Cocos Islands,
Colombia,
Comoros,
Congo,
Cook Islands,
Costa Rica,
Cote D'Ivoire,
Croatia,
Cuba,
Cyprus,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Djibouti,
Dominica,
Dominican Republic,
Ecuador,
Egypt,
El Salvador,
Equatorial Guinea,
Eritrea,
Estonia,
Ethiopia,
Falkland Islands,
Faroe Islands,
Fiji,
Finland,
France,
French Guiana,
French Polynesia,
Gabon,
Gambia,
Georgia,
Germany,
Ghana,
Gibraltar,
Greece,
Greenland,
Grenada,
Guadeloupe,
Guam,
Guatemala,
Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau,
Guyana,
Haiti,
Heard Island and McDonald Islands,
Honduras,
Hong Kong,
Hungary,
Iceland,
India,
Indonesia,
Iran,
Iraq,
Ireland,
Israel,
Italy,
Jamaica,
Japan,
Jordan,
Kazakhstan,
Kenya,
Kiribati,
Korea,
Kuwait,
Kyrgyzstan,
Laos,
Latvia,
Lebanon,
Lesotho,
Liberia,
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,
Liechtenstein,
Lithuania,
Luxembourg,
Macao,
Macedonia,
Madagascar,
Malawi,
Malaysia,
Maldives,
Mali,
Malta,
Marshall Islands,
Martinique,
Mauritania,
Mauritius,
Mayotte,
Mexico,
Micronesia,
Moldova,
Monaco,
Mongolia,
Montenegro,
Montserrat,
Morocco,
Mozambique,
Myanmar,
Namibia,
Nauru,
Nepal,
Netherlands,
Netherlands Antilles,
New Caledonia,
New Zealand,
Nicaragua,
Niger,
Nigeria,
Niue,
Norfolk Island,
North Corea,
Northern Mariana Islands,
Norway,
Oman,
Pakistan,
Palau,
Palestinian Territory,
Panama,
Papua New Guinea,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Philippines,
Pitcairn,
Poland,
Portugal,
Puerto Rico,
Qatar,
Reunion,
Romania,
Russia,
Rwanda,
Saint Helena,
Saint Kitts and Nevis,
Saint Lucia,
Saint Pierre And Miquelon,
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines,
Samoa,
San Marino,
Sao Tome and Principe,
Saudi Arabia,
Senegal,
Serbia,
Seychelles,
Sierra Leone,
Singapore,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
Solomon Islands,
Somalia,
South Africa,
Spain,
Sri Lanka,
Sudan,
Suriname,
Svalbard And Jan Mayen,
Swaziland,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Syrian Arab Republic,
Taiwan,
Tajikistan,
Tanzania,
Thailand,
Togo,
Tokelau,
Tonga,
Trinidad And Tobago,
Tunisia,
Turkey,
Turkmenistan,
Turks And Caicos Islands,
Tuvalu,
USA,
Uganda,
Ukraine,
United Arab Emirates,
United Kingdom,
United States Minor Outlying Islands,
Uruguay,
Uzbekistan,
Vanuatu,
Vatican City,
Venezuela,
Vietnam,
Virgin Islands, British,
Virgin Islands, U.S.,
Wallis And Futuna,
Western Sahara,
Yemen,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe
Packaging Type
Bags
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
  • North America
  • Oceania
Packaging Information

VINNEX® 2522 is supplied in 25 kg Paper Bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Information
  • To prevent caking VINNEX® 2522 Spezial should not be stored at temperatures above 20°C. Storage conditions must be dry; material must be protected from direct sun exposure.
  • Under these conditions the product has a shelf life of at least 24 months.