Polyvinyl Alcohol
| Medical Definition: |
A polymer prepared from polyvinyl acetates by replacement of the acetate groups with hydroxyl groups. It is used as a pharmaceutic aid and ophthalmic lubricant as well as in the manufacture of surface coatings artificial sponges, cosmetics, and other products. |
| Guide Notes: |
D25-26 qualif |
| Also Called: |
Liquifilm Tears,Polyviol |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
9002-89-5 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Polyvinyls (1966-1970) |
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