Polyvinyl Alcohol
CHEBI:CHEBI_17246
Definition
A homopolymer macromolecule obtained by polymerisation of vinyl alcohol.
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- (C2H4O)nH2
- Charge
- 0
Alternative Names
- a polyvinyl alcohol
- poly(1-hydroxyethylene)
- poly(vinyl alcohol)
- Polyvinyl alcohol
- PVA
Drug Classification
-
vinyl polymer macromoleculeView Class →
CHEBI:53242
Important Medical Information
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Additional Identifiers
- DRON_00010000
- 8570
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Wikipedia:Poly(vinyl_alcohol)
- core#notation
- CHEBI:17246
Additional References
Wikipedia:Poly(vinyl_alcohol)
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Additional Attributes
- oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
- chebi_ontology
- DRON_00010000
- 8570
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Wikipedia:Poly(vinyl_alcohol)
- oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
- CHEBI:8328
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:17246
- core#notation
- CHEBI:17246
- oboInOwl#inSubset
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
- owl#someValuesFrom
- t1289702
- owl#annotatedSource
- t134272