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  • Biobased hydrocolloids for versatile applications

    JRS RETTENMAIER France

    JRS, manufacturer of natural ingredients and plant fibers, offers biodegradable and economical alternatives based on natural and renewable origin to synthetic and petrol based thickeners, gelifyers or stabilizers.
    These are HPMCs, cellulose gels (MCGs = Microcrystalline Cellulose Gels), pectins and alginates.
    Last update 08/04/2022
  • AONILEX

    Kaneka Belgium NV

    AONILEX is a 100% bio-based polymer produced by microbial fermentation from plant oils. The products are biodegradable to carbon dioxide and water under aerobic, anaerobic and marine conditions. AONILEX can improve biodegradability of other bio-polymers such as PLA, PBAT, PBS through blending.
    Last update 28/05/2014
  • Altuglas® Rnew

    Arkema

    Altuglas® Rnew biopolymer resins, a biosourced PMMA with a lower carbon footprint.
    A new high performance alloys incorporating ≥ 25% biopolymers, polymers 100% produced from plant sugar. They offer performance advantages: excellent optical properties without the need for coating, high melt flow.
    Last update 08/01/2014
  • DERNATAC® G105

    DRT

    Glycerol ester of rosin
    Last update 08/12/2011
  • Epichlorohydrin (via EPICEROL process)

    Solvay

    80% of epichlorhydrin is used in epoxy resins ( coating, paints, adhesives, composite polymers)
    20 % are used to produce floculating agents, wet paper strength reinforcement, non-flammable polymers.
    Last update 20/08/2013