Concept information
Preferred term
Polyvinyl Alcohol
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A polymer prepared from polyvinyl acetates by replacement of the acetate groups with hydroxyl groups. It is used as a pharmaceutic aid and ophthalmic lubricant as well as in the manufacture of surface coatings artificial sponges, cosmetics, and other products.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 9002-89-5
- Ethenol, homopolymer
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- administration & dosage (Qualifier)
- adverse effects (Qualifier)
- analogs & derivatives (Qualifier)
- analysis (Qualifier)
- chemical synthesis (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- isolation & purification (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- pharmacokinetics (Qualifier)
- pharmacology (Qualifier)
- poisoning (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- standards (Qualifier)
- supply & distribution (Qualifier)
- therapeutic use (Qualifier)
- toxicity (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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9002-89-5
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Alcool polyvinylique
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Ethenol, homopolymer
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Poly alcool de vinyle
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Polyalcool de vinyle
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Polyalcool vinylique
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-H431KB93-X
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