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- Manufacturer: J. Rettenmaier
- Product Line: Natural and Synthetic Fibers
- Product: ARBOCEL® Fibers
- Industries: Plastics
- Authorized Countries: Canada | United States
ARBOCEL® BWW-40-50LD
ARBOCEL® BWW-40-50LD works as a versatile cellulose fiber additive for plastics, elastomers, coatings, and adhesives. It has an average fiber length of 200 µm and an average fiber thickness of 20 µm.
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Specifications
Form: Medium-sized fiber
Color: White
CAS number: 9004-34-6
Cellulose content: ~99.5%
Oxide ash (850°C, 4 hrs): ~0.3%
Whiteness (absolute value at 460 nm): 81%–90%
pH value (10% suspension): 5–7.5
Average fiber length: 200 µm
Average fiber thickness: 20 µm
Primary Chemistry:
Cellulose
- Manufacturer: J. Rettenmaier
- Product Line: Natural and Synthetic Fibers
- Product: ARBOCEL® Fibers
- Industries: Plastics
- Authorized Countries: Canada | United States
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Overview
ARBOCEL® BWW-40-50LD is a cellulose fiber additive used as a reinforcement agent and functional filler. As an eco-friendly additive, it reduces shrinkage and warping to ensure consistent product quality. ARBOCEL® BWW-40-50LD can also be incorporated into plastic lumber and decking as a fiber filler additive for improved strength and environmental benefits.
Specifications
Form: Medium-sized fiber
Color: White
CAS number: 9004-34-6
Cellulose content: ~99.5%
Oxide ash (850°C, 4 hrs): ~0.3%
Whiteness (absolute value at 460 nm): 81%–90%
pH value (10% suspension): 5–7.5
Average fiber length: 200 µm
Average fiber thickness: 20 µm
Primary Chemistry:
Cellulose
Features & Benefits
- Sourced from recycled raw materials
- Improves workability by making processing smoother and more efficient
- Improves adhesive performance for emulsion-bound adhesives
- Creates desirable texture and finish for paintings and coatings
Problems Solved
Joint fillers experiencing shrinkage, cracking, or durability issues
Difficulty with texture or finish for paints or coatings
Applications
Paints and coatings
Adhesives and sealants
Plastics
Composites
Elastomers
Mortars
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Plastics
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