A polymer in everyday life: The isolation of poly(vinyl alcohol) from aqueous PVA glues. An undergraduate chemistry experiment

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1534-1536

  Chen, Yueh Huey ^a   Yaung, Jing Fun ^b  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b National Kinmen Institute of Technology   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; HYDROLYSIS; POLYMERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ACETATE GROUPS; CARBONYL BOND; HYDROXYL GROUPS; INFRARED SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

CHEMISTRY;

EID: 33749436255     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed083p1534     Document Type: Article

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