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This blog provides technical information and insights into the applications of KURARAY POVAL™, ELVANOL™, EXCEVAL™, and MOWIFLEX™, helping you gain a deeper understanding of polyvinyl alcohol (Poval), polyvinyl alcohol-based materials, and their applications.

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Sustainability Your Solution to Microplastics

Learn how selected grades of KURARAY POVAL™ combine film-forming, water-soluble and adhesive properties with exemption from the synthetic polymer microparticles definition under EU 2023/2055.


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Basics What Are the Degree of Polymerization and Degree of Hydrolysis of PVOH?

Learn how degree of polymerization and hydrolysis define PVOH performance, and identify the parameters that matter most for grade selection.


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Basics Roles and Applications of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH, PVA, Poval)

Learn the basics of polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH, PVA, poval): water solubility, film-forming performance, key evaluation points, and major applications.


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Basics What Is Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH, PVA, Poval)?

Learn the basics of polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH, PVA, poval): water solubility, film-forming performance, key evaluation points, and major applications.

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