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Plasticizer WVC 3800 is a clear, odorless liquid with high compatibility with various polymers, low water content, and exceptionally low VOC levels. It is primarily used in applications such as laminated safety glass, solar cell encapsulation, and water-based adhesives, providing benefits like high transparency and good processability. The product is non-hazardous and does not require special classification under European directives.

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Plasticizer WVC 3800 is a clear, odorless liquid with high compatibility with various polymers, low water content, and exceptionally low VOC levels. It is primarily used in applications such as laminated safety glass, solar cell encapsulation, and water-based adhesives, providing benefits like high transparency and good processability. The product is non-hazardous and does not require special classification under European directives.

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C22 H42 O6

Plasticizer WVC 3800


KEY FEATURES:
• High compatibility with a broad range of polymers
• High transparency
• Low water content and hydrophobicity
• Exceptionally low VOC content

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C22 H42 O6

Plasticizer WVC 3800


PRODUCT DESCRIPTION GUIDELINES
Plasticizer WVC 3800 is a clear, odorless liquid that mixes Plasticizer WVC 3800 is not to be regarded as a hazardous
well with organic solvents but not with water. WVC 3800 substance and does not require classification and labeling
contains up to 1.5% monoester and is stabilized to prevent according to Council Directive 67/548/EEC on the
the formation of peroxide. It mixes well with PVC and PVB approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative
and, thanks to its low viscosity, it provides exceptionally provisions relating to the classification, packaging and
good processability. The low vapor pressure and good labeling of dangerous substances.
ability to mix with other plasticizers such as DOP and DOTP
contribute to an optimal result. WVC 3800 is characterized COUNCIL DIRECTIVES FOR
by a high resistance to hydrolysis. VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC)
• Council Directive 1999/13/EC on the limitation of
APPLICATIONS emissions of volatile organic compounds due to the use
WVC 3800 is used in films for laminated safety glass and of organic solvents in certain activities and installations.
permanent encapsulation of solar cells. It is a valuable • Directive 2004/42/CE on the limitation of emissions of
additive to PVB, where users appreciate key properties volatile organic compounds due to the use of organic
such as compatibility with polyvinyl butyral, high solvents in certain paints and varnishes and vehicle
transparency, high boiling point, low water content refinishing products and amending Directive 1999/13/EC.
and hydrophobicity.
The VOC content is measured according to EPA Method 24
The product is also used as an additive in formulations (Determination of Volatile Matter Content, Water Content,
for water-based adhesives, paints and coatings. Here it Density, Volume Solids and Weight Solids of Surface
has a positive effect on gloss, open time and rheological Coatings), which is limited to < 0.1%.
properties. Particular note should be made of its
exceptionally low VOC content. The plasticizer is also
used in many versatile plastisol applications, such as
PVC coverings, tubing and textile coatings or in
silk-screen printing.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES Unit


Molar mass g/mol 402.56
Boiling range at 1013 mbar °C 381
Melting point °C -70
Density at 20°C (DIN 51 757) g/cm 3
0.966
Refractive index
1.444 – 1.446
nD at 20°C (DIN 51 423, part 2)
Viscosity at 20°C mPa • s 16.4
Vapor pressure at 20°C hPa < 0.01
Volatile organic compounds (VOC, EPA-24) % < 0.1

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This publication was printed on October 1, 2013, based on Celanese’s present state of knowledge, and Celanese undertakes no obligation to update it. Because conditions of
product use are outside Celanese’s control, Celanese makes no warranties, express or implied, and assumes no liability in connection with any use of this information. Nothing
herein is intended as a license to operate under or a recommendation to infringe any patents.

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