Celanese now offers you a choice of three vinyl monomers for the deve lopment of better emulsion paints, adhesives, coatings, finishes, laminates, plastics a n d synthetic rubbers. Celanese Viny! Acetate, a truly versatile chemical, is the starting po in t in the development of a variety of end products, such as adhesives, textile sizes·, protective coatings, sheets, film and extrusion molding compounds. Celanese Vinyl Propionate copolymers offer promising applicat ions in the fields of adhesives , emulsion paints, plastics, synthetic rubbers, protective coatings and finishes, chewing gum resins. Celanese Methyl Isopropenyl Ketone, a new vinyl monomer, forms tough plastics in homopolymerization, and copolymerizes with many commercially ava i l ab le vinyls for u s e in plastics, films, elastomers and adhesives. With the expansion of the Celanese development program to include Acrylic Acid Esters, Celanese will soon be in a position to offer you a broader r a n g e of monomers for your product development programs. Meanwhile, da t a accumula ted by Celanese Research on Acrylic Acid Esters c a n be made avai lable to you for u s e as the groundwork in your plans for the future. Also ava i l ab le irom Ce lanese to help you in your planning are technical da ta shee t s o n Vinyl Acetate , Vinyl Propionate and Methyl Isopropenyl Ketone, special ly p repa red for your use by the Celanese Chemical Division. "Write: Celanese Corporation of America, Chemical Division, Dept. 654-D 180 Madison Avenue, New York 16, Ν. Υ. Celanese®

1 DistillationRange (i< 760 mm, °C

Color APHA, max.

Water, %wt. , max.

Specific Gravity <t' 20° 20°C

1 Acidity as acetic I acid, °/owt., max.

VINYL ACETATE

Descriptive Data

71.8-73.0

5

0.15

0.9330-0.9340

0.02

VINYL PROPIONATE

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withi n l ° ( i n -Cluding94.9)

10

0.15

0 9170-9180

0.1

METHYL ISOPROPENYL KETONE

DescriptiveData

9S(true boiling point of pure product)

water-white 1

1.5

0.8555-0.8555 1

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