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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Conservator's Products, Chatham NJ] A registered trademark for an aqueous dispersion of BEVA® 371.  BEVA® Gel contains 25-50% water mixed with ethylene vinyl acetate and acrylic resin in a thixotropic gel.  It is a contact adhesive designed for the cold lining of paintings.
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[Conservator's Products, Chatham NJ] A registered trademark for an aqueous dispersion of BEVA® 371.  BEVA® Gel contains 25-50% water mixed with ethylene vinyl acetate and acrylic resin in a thixotropic gel.  When partially dry, it is a strong contact adhesive often used  for the cold lining of paintings.  As a dry film, BEVA GEL can be used as a heat-seal adhesive.  Spraying with solvent (water, toluene, xylene, iso-propyl alcohol, or ethanol) reverts the dried adhesive back to the gel for and makes it reusable as a contact adhesive.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
 
BEVA Gel (sp)
 
BEVA Gel (sp)
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==Risks==
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Talas: [BEVA D-8 dries to a clear, colorless film which is not soluble in water. MSDS]
  
 
== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
 
== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
 
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* Soluble in water, isopropyl alcohol, toluene.
Soluble in water, isopropyl alcohol, toluene.
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* Boiling point = 212F (100C)
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* Density = 1.12 g/ml
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* pH = 4-5
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* Appearance = beige gel with slight acetic odor
  
 
==Resources and Citations==
 
==Resources and Citations==

Revision as of 07:51, 6 February 2024

Description

[Conservator's Products, Chatham NJ] A registered trademark for an aqueous dispersion of BEVA® 371. BEVA® Gel contains 25-50% water mixed with ethylene vinyl acetate and acrylic resin in a thixotropic gel. When partially dry, it is a strong contact adhesive often used for the cold lining of paintings. As a dry film, BEVA GEL can be used as a heat-seal adhesive. Spraying with solvent (water, toluene, xylene, iso-propyl alcohol, or ethanol) reverts the dried adhesive back to the gel for and makes it reusable as a contact adhesive.

Synonyms and Related Terms

BEVA Gel (sp)

Risks

Talas: [BEVA D-8 dries to a clear, colorless film which is not soluble in water. MSDS]

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Soluble in water, isopropyl alcohol, toluene.
  • Boiling point = 212F (100C)
  • Density = 1.12 g/ml
  • pH = 4-5
  • Appearance = beige gel with slight acetic odor

Resources and Citations

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