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Elvace® CPS-744

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Elvace® CPS-744 is a vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer recognized for its outstanding binder efficiency and workability in mixtures. It performs well at low temperatures, has a higher solids content, and provides enhanced hydrolysis resistance compared to vinyl acetate homopolymers. Common applications include use as a binder for tape joint compounds, a bonding agent for plaster and concrete, and a polymer modifier for cementitious mixtures.

Chemical Family: Vinyl Acetate Ethylene (VAE) Copolymer

Features: Excellent Adhesion, Excellent Wet Tack, Good Hydrolysis Resistance, Good Toughness, Multi-Substrate Adhesion, Plasticizer Migration Resistance, Poor Borax Tolerance

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Applications & Uses

Application Instructions

Optimal performance properties can be influenced by machine and application settings. Work with OEM and local Sales Office for technical support to determine best practices on your specific equipment.

Typical Applications

Designed as a base for general purpose or specialty adhesives requiring a low VOC.

Features

CASE Ingredients Features

Features & Benefits

Product Characteristics
  • tough permanently flexible polymer films
  • excellent viscosity build with plasticizer addition
  • excellent resistance to plasticizer migration
  • poor borax tolerance
  • high degree of wet tack
  • greater resistance to hydrolysis when compared to polyvinyl acetate homopolymer
  • residual vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) level less than 0.1%
  • good specific adhesion to many difficult substrates
  • low grit content for extrusion applications
  • easier cleanability compared to other Elvace offerings

Functions

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Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • North America

Properties

Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions
Density 8.85 lb/gal -
Glass Transition Temperature (inflection) 6 °C Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Glass Transition Temperature (onset) 0 °C Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Non-Volatile Content min. 59.5 % -
Residual Monomer Content (Vinyl Acetate Monomer) max. 0.1 % -
Storage Temperature 72 °F -
Viscosity (at 25°C, spindle 3, 20rpm) 2000 cPs Brookfield RV Viscometer
pH 5 - -

Safety & Health

Safety Information

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Product will irritate eyes if contact occurs. Skin irritation is possible on prolonged or repeated contact.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

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

Shelf Life
180 days

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