PVME
polymerPVME (polyvinyl methyl ether) is a synthetic polymer belonging to the vinyl ether family, characterized by its amorphous structure and tunable thermal properties. It is primarily used in adhesive formulations, coatings, and specialty chemical applications where its solubility in organic solvents and film-forming capability are advantageous. PVME is notable for applications requiring controlled lower-temperature performance and is often selected over more rigid polymers in situations where flexibility and adhesion to substrates are critical design requirements.
adhesive systemsprotective coatingsspecialty chemical formulationsflexible films and laminatespharmaceutical excipientslow-temperature service applications
Compliance & Regulations
?UL 94?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Glass Transition Temperature(Tg) | — | K | — | — | |
Melting Point / Solidus(Tm) | — | K | — | — | |
Maximum Service Temperature(Tmax) | — | K | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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Refractive Index(n) | — | - | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Safety & Biocompatibility
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.