ELVACE® 604

ELVACE® 604 is used in solvent-free (100% solids) and waterborne adhesives. It features excellent adhesion, excellent wet tack, good toughness, high solid content, improved water resistance, increased viscosity, and low VOC. The product has poor borax tolerance. It functions as a binder and resin in CASE ingredients.

Principal: HB Fuller

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends, Vinyl Acetate Ethylene (VAE) Copolymer

End Uses: Solvent Free (100% Solids) Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive

Features: Excellent Adhesion, Good Toughness, High Solid Content, High Wet Tack, Improves Water Resistance, Increases Viscosity, Low VOC, Poor Borax Tolerance

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Country of Origin
Function
Binder
Product Code
MITM04744
Product Functions
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Features
Key Features
  • Tough permanently flexible polymer films
  • Excellent viscosity build with plasticizer addition
  • Excellent wet tack
  • High solids content
  • APEO surfactant free
  • Residual vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) level less than 0.1%
  • Good specific adhesion to many difficult substrates
  • Improved water resistance
  • High viscosity response to alkali addition
  • Poor borax tolerance

Applications & Uses

Product End Uses
Product Applications

Designed as a base for high solids specialty adhesives requiring a low VOC content

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000091
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Protect from freezing. Ideal storage temperature is 72°F. Stability at 72°F is >180 days.

Other

Appearance (SDS)
Liquid
Color (SDS)
White
Flammable Nature (SDS)
Not classified as a flammability hazard
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Sweet
Protect from Freezing
Yes
Temperature Control
Yes
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH4.0-5.5-
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Non-Volatile Content62.0-66.0%
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density8.8-9.1lb/gal
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)0.0°CDifferential Scanning Calorimetry
Storage Temperaturemin. 40.0°F
Viscosity1200.0-3500.0cPsBrookfield Viscometer at 25°C, 20 rpm, spindle #3
Viscosity1200.0-3500.0cPsRotational Viscometer at 25°C, 20 rpm, spindle #3
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)212.0°F
Density (SDS)8.8-9.1lb/gal
Melting Point (SDS)32.0°F
Solid Content (SDS)62.0-66.0%(W/W)
Viscosity (SDS)1200.0-3500.0cPs
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) (SDS)0.1%(W/W)
pH (SDS)4.0-5.5-
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life180.0d