PACE® 383

PACE® 383 is a vinyl acetate homopolymer made in a polyvinyl alcohol colloidal system

Principal: HB Fuller

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends

End Uses: Waterborne Adhesive

Features: Ease of Formulation, Excellent Shear Stability, Excellent Wet Tack, Good Rewetting Characteristics, High Mechanical Stability, Low VOC, Poor Borax Tolerance

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Product Code
MITM04773
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Product Features
  • High initial viscosity.
  • Good wet tack.
  • Ease of formulation.
  • Shear stable viscosity.
  • Good mechanical stability.
  • Poor borax tolerance.
  • Rewettable films for ease in clean up.
  • Residual vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) level less than 0.1%.

Applications & Uses

Adhesive & Sealant End Applications
Product Applications

Designed as a base for adhesives, coatings, and construction products requiring a low VOC content.

Properties

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Available in 10,000- or 20,000-gallon railroad tank cars, 5,000-gallon tank trucks or 55- gallon non-returnable fibe drums.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

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

Other

Appearance (SDS)
Dispersion/Emulsion/Suspension
Color (SDS)
White
Flammable Nature (SDS)
Not classified as a flammability hazard
Group Principal Number
S000091
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Sweet
Principal
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH4.0-5.5-
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life180.0 dd
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density8.8-9.2 lb/gallb/gal
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)38.0 °C°CDifferential Scanning Calorimetry
Viscosity3000.0-3600.0 cPscPsBrookfield Viscometer at 25°C, 20 rpm, spindle #3
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Non-Volatile Content54.0-56.0 %%
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)max. 0.1 %%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)212.0 °F°F
Density (SDS)8.8-9.2 lb/gallb/gal
Melting Point (SDS)32.0 °F°F
Solid Content (SDS)54.0-56.0 %(W/W)%(W/W)
Viscosity (SDS)3000.0-3600.0 cPscPs
Volatile Content (SDS)0.1 %(W/W)%(W/W)
pH (SDS)4.0-5.5-