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vinyl acetate

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  • noun chemistry A monomer (CH3COOCH=CH2) prepared by reacting ethylene and acetic acid with oxygen and a palladium catalyst. Abbreviations: VAM (vinyl acetate monomer), VyAc

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synonyms (4)

Words with the same meaning

  1. 1-acetoxyethylene
  2. acetic acid ethenyl ester
  3. acetoxyethene
  4. zeset T

forms (2)

Forms

  1. ethylene-vinyl acetate
  2. vinyl acetate-maleic anhydride copolymer

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