polyvinyl acetate

Synthetic resin derived from the polymerization of vinyl acetate. Used primarily as the filming agent in water-based paints, and also as an ingredient in adhesives.

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5707

Getty AAT ID

300014507

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polyvinyl acetate: Synthetic resin derived from the polymerization of vinyl acetate. Used primarily as the filming agent in water-based paints, and also as an ingredient in adhesives.

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