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Renewable adhesive biowax becomes more stable
Andrew Extance
- Feb 8, 2010
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Reacting biological fats with glycerol chemicals can produce a wax that is less brittle than soy waxes are, improving the performances of adhesives made with them. Researchers at US agricultural giant Cargill have applied to patent wax formulations based on this concept that are targeted at replacing paraffin wax with a more sustainable alternative. Waxes made from hydrogenated soybean oil that is...
Source : Lemke, D. W.; Thiede, M. C “Wax Compositions And Methods Of Preparing Wax Compositions” US Patent Application No. 20100024281, February 4, 2010
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