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VINNEX® 2523

1 of 12 products in this brand
VINNEX® 2523 is a solid, thermoplastic homopolymer formed through the polymerization of vinyl acetate. This resin is clear, colorless, and has no taste. It finds typical applications in modifying biopolymers and biopolymer compounds, as well as in blending with natural fibers or flours such as wood, starch, and cork.

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

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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

Properties

Color

Transparent

Physical Form

Granules,

Solid

Taste
Tasteless
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Viscosity (100% Polymer, at 140°C)approx. 4000 Pa.sBohlin high temperature viscosimeter
Melt Viscosity (100% Polymer, at 160°C)approx. 1500 Pa.sBohlin high temperature viscosimeter
Acid Numbermax. 0.5 mg KOH/gSpecific Method
Melt Viscosity (100% Polymer, at 180°C)approx. 640 Pa.sBohlin high temperature viscosimeter
Bulk Density700 - 850 kg/m³DIN 53466
Density (of the polymer)approx. 1.18 g/cm³DIN EN ISO 1183 /1-3
Glass Transition Temperatureapprox. 43 °CDSC DIN EN ISO 11357-2
K-Value48 - 54—DIN 53726
Molecular Weight (Mw)approx. 130000 g/molSEC, PS-Standard
Softening Pointapprox. 120 °CDIN ISO 4625, by Ring and Ball
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity (at 20°C, in 10 % ethyl acetate)8 - 11 mPa·sASTM D 445 - 06
Volatile Contentmax. 1.0 %Specific method

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® 2523 is supplied in 25 kg Paper Bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage Information
  • VINNEX® 2523 should not be stored at temperatures above 20°C in order to prevent caking. 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 12 months.