Vinyl Acetate
Chemical Denomination
VAM, Vinyl Acetate Monomer.
Properties and Applications
Vinyl acetate monomer is an essential chemical building block for the production of a variety of resins that are sold on a daily basis in the adhesive, fiber, paper, packaging, textile industries, among others.
Handling
Handle in a ventilated area or with a general local ventilation/exhaust system. Avoid formation of vapors and mists. Avoid exposure to the product.
Use personal protective equipment:
Splash safety glasses
Safety gloves, suitable protective clothing and closed-toe shoes. The material used must be waterproof
A risk assessment must be carried out to adequately define respiratory protection taking into account the conditions of use of the product.
Follow guidance from the Respiratory Prevention Program (PPR)
A granel.
Storage / Packaging
The product is transported in Isotank.