PVA 0588 Polyvinyl Alcohol – Low Viscosity Multi-Application Grade
PVA 0588 is a low viscosity, partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol, widely used across adhesives, textile sizing, paper coating, film production, and construction materials.
Its unique properties—fast dissolution, high fluidity, and rapid drying—make it the preferred choice for high-efficiency industrial applications requiring easy processing and consistent performance.
At InnoNew Material, we supply stable-quality PVA 0588 with controlled viscosity and low impurity, ensuring reliable results in large-scale production.
Key Advantages of PVA 0588
- Low viscosity for smooth processing
- Fast drying for high production efficiency
- Excellent film-forming ability
- Strong compatibility with fillers and additives
- Good dispersion and emulsification performance
Main Applications of PVA 0588
1. Adhesives & Binders
PVA 0588 is widely used in:
- Wood glue
- Paper adhesive
- Fabric bonding
- Putty & coatings
👉 Acts as main film-forming and bonding component
Performance advantage：
- Improves adhesion strength
- Enhances flexibility
- Fast drying for quick bonding
- Compatible with inorganic fillers (Al₂O₃, bentonite)
- Improves water resistance and strength
Textile Warp Sizing
Used as a warp sizing agent to:
- Increase yarn strength
- Reduce breakage during weaving
- Improve smoothness
👉 Suitable for cotton, polyester blends, and high-speed looms
Paper Surface Sizing & Coating
Applied in:
- Coated paper
- Abrasion-resistant paper
- Blueprint base paper
Benefits:
- Improves folding resistance
- Enhances tear strength
- Improves printability
Film Forming (Films & Coatings)
PVA 0588 is used to produce:
- Water-soluble films
- Protective coatings
- Packaging films
Key Features:
- Transparent film
- High tensile strength
- Oxygen barrier performance
Also used in:
- Interior & exterior wall putty
- Architectural coatings
👉 Enhances adhesion and durability
Dry Mix Mortar & Construction Materials
Works with cellulose ether to:
- Improve water retention
- Enhance flexibility
- Increase bonding strength
Emulsifier & Dispersant
Acts as a protective colloid in:
- Emulsion polymerization (e.g., PVAc latex)
👉 Stabilizes particle dispersion and improves system stability
Other Industrial Applications
- Soil conditioner
- Agrochemical adhesive
- Ceramic forming
- Alumina granulation
- Oil well cementing
Technical Specifications of PVA 0588
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Powder |
| Degree of Polymerization | 500–600 |
| Hydrolysis Degree | 86–89% |
| Viscosity (4%) | 4.5–6 mPa.s |
| pH | 5–7 |
| Ash | ≤0.5% |
| Moisture | ≤5% |
PVA 0588 vs 1788 vs 2488
| Feature | 0588 | 1788 | 2488 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viscosity | Low | Medium | High |
| Drying Speed | Fast | Medium | Slow |
| Strength | Medium | Balanced | High |
| Application | Fast process | General | Heavy-duty |
👉 Selection Guide:
Formulation Guidance
Typical dosage:
- 5–12% depending on application
Compatible with:
- Fillers (CaCO₃, clay)
- Plasticizers
- Preservatives
Optimization：
- Faster drying → Increase 0588 ratio
- Higher strength → Blend with 1788
Why Choose Our PVA 0588?
- ✔ Stable low viscosity control
- ✔ Fast dissolution technology
- ✔ High purity & low ash
- ✔ Factory direct supply
- ✔ Global export experience
- ✔ Free samples available
Packaging & Storage
- 25kg bags
- Store in dry and ventilated warehouse
- Shelf life: 24 months
FAQ
What is PVA 0588 mainly used for?
It is mainly used in adhesives, textile sizing, paper coating, and film applications.
Is PVA 0588 suitable for fast drying glue?
Yes, it is specifically designed for low viscosity and fast drying applications.
Can PVA 0588 be used in construction materials?
Yes, it improves bonding and flexibility in dry mix mortar and coatings.
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