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Ultra Fine Cellulose (ARBOCEL UFC, VIVAPUR)

JRS RETTENMAIER France

Description :
ARBOCEL UFC is today the finest grade of cellulose available in industrial scale worldwide.
Ultra Fine Cellulose: particles size centered on 8 µm.

https://www.jrs.eu/jrs_en/fiber-solutions/bu-chemistry/nano-cellulose-fibers.php?highlight=UFC

Example in Paper:
Your advantages when using ARBOCEL® UFC in the coating formulation:
- Savings in binder and co-binder due to reduced penetration of the coating color into the base paper
- Reduction of drying costs due to higher solids content
- Better Coating Holdout
- Optimized printability
(https://www.jrs.eu/jrs_en/fiber-solutions/bu-chemistry/applications/paper-and-cardboard/index.php?highlight=UFC)

Example in Personal Care:
VIVAPUR® CS 9 FM - INCI: Microcrystalline Cellulose.
Main Functions: Absorption, Anticaking, Mattifying.

Example in Plant Cultivation:
For a high quality seed coating.

Example in Polymers:
To control the biodegradability of PLA, to reinforce (bio)polymer films.

Product family :
Intermediate products > Functional additives

Sectors/Markets :


Bio-based content
Cellulose coming from wood
100%, Calculated by weight percentage

Environmental gain
Neutral product coming from natural and renewable ressources.

Geographical target markets, Manufacturing place, Place of supply in plant biomass, Physical data, Implementation
Last update 18/07/2023
Data stemming from statements of the supplier
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