Is there a limit to the amount of Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) that can be dissolved into ethanol?

Aaron Glenn @Aaron-Glenn

12 February 2019 1 3K Report

Is there a maximum solubility level for ethanol?

Andrei Blasko

See the solubility chart of different resins in different solvents, including ethanol:

https://www.eastman.com/Literature_Center/R/RES001.pdf.

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