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Vinyl Acetate Monomer
Vinyl Acetate Monomer - VAM
Category: Petrochemical Products | Product ID: BKP-3376
Vinyl Acetate Monomer is a clear, colorless, volatile, and flammable liquid with a characteristic sweet, ester-like odor.
It is a key raw material for the production of polyvinyl acetate (PVA), polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH), and important copolymers such as ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA).
It has widespread applications in the adhesives, paints, coatings, textiles, artificial leather, paper, and packaging industries.
Bozorgmehr Trading Company is a direct supplier of industrial-grade VAM, offering high quality, competitive pricing, and fast delivery.
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Vinyl Acetate Monomer; The Key to Producing Widely Used Industrial Polymers
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) is an important organic compound and one of the most widely used monomers in the chemical and polymer industry. Its simple molecular structure, high polymerization capability, and the ability to form diverse copolymers have made this substance a primary choice in the production of polymer products.
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) is an important organic compound and one of the most widely used monomers in the chemical and polymer industry. Its simple molecular structure, high polymerization capability, and the ability to form diverse copolymers have made this substance a primary choice in the production of polymer products.
Physical and Chemical Properties of VAM
VAM is a clear, colorless, volatile, and flammable liquid with a sweet, characteristic ester-like odor.
- Boiling Point: 72.7°C
- Freezing Point: -93°C
- Flash Point: -8°C (very low)
- It dissolves well in most organic solvents and is slightly soluble in water.
- The relative stability of VAM is possible with an inhibitor (like hydroquinone); spontaneous polymerization occurs at high temperatures or in the presence of oxygen.
Benefits of Purchasing VAM from Bozorgmehr Trading
- Direct Supply and Import from Reputable Global Sources
- High Purity, Industrial Grade, Precise Analysis
- Competitive Pricing and Daily Rate Updates
- Safe and Fast Delivery, Standard Packaging (Drums and Tankers)
- Free Technical Consultation and Specialized Support for Various Industries
Main applications of Vinyl Acetate Monomer
Production of Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA):
- The main material for industrial and general-purpose adhesives (wood glue, cardboard glue, paper glue).
- Used in latex paints, paper coatings, binders, and polymer resins.
Production of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH):
- Very important in the textile industry for yarn sizing, production of packaging films, edible adhesives, contact lenses, and pharmaceutical substances.
Production of Copolymers:
- Vinyl Acetate-Ethylene (VAE): Increases flexibility and adhesion; used in pressure-sensitive adhesives, construction adhesives, and coatings.
- Vinyl Acetate/Acrylate: For architectural paints and coatings.
- Vinyl Acetate/Maleic Anhydride: In specialty adhesives and lubricants.
Other Applications:
- As a specialty solvent, production of vinyl films and sheets, precursor for some pharmaceuticals and disinfectants.
Safety, Storage, and Transportation of VAM
- Highly Flammable: Must be kept away from flames, sparks, and heat.
- Toxicity: Its vapors are harmful to the respiratory system; use of proper ventilation and masks is mandatory.
- Unwanted Polymerization: A polymerization inhibitor must be added to the product, and long-term storage at high temperatures or in the presence of oxygen is prohibited.
- Storage: Must be stored in sealed, dry, cool, dark, and well-ventilated containers.
Factors affecting the price of Vinyl Acetate Monomer
Price of ethylene and acetic acid (raw materials for VAM production)
Supply and demand conditions in the global and domestic markets
Currency exchange rate fluctuations, shipping and logistics costs
Order volume and purity grade requested by the customer
Why is purchasing VAM from Bozorgmehr Company recommended?
Long experience and credibility in the import and supply of industrial chemicals
Partnership with major domestic and international brands
Providing consulting services and support from supply to consumption
Expertise in recommending the appropriate grade for each industry (adhesives, paints, textiles, etc.)
Frequently Asked Questions about Vinyl Acetate Monomer
What is the main application of vinyl acetate monomer?
Production of polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl alcohol, and various copolymers for the adhesive, paint, and coatings industries.
Is VAM flammable and toxic?
Yes, this substance is highly flammable, and inhaling its vapors is dangerous; adhering to safety precautions is mandatory.
Is it possible to purchase VAM in bulk with a valid analysis?
Yes, Bozorgmehr Trading Company supplies VAM in bulk with a valid analysis and in various packaging formats.
What is the common packaging for vinyl acetate monomer?
Bulk tankers, 20-liter or 220-liter drums, depending on customer needs.
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