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Composition Materials Co Inc Pecan Shell

This all-natural, biodegradable ingredient is commonly used in adhesives, resins and epoxies, as well as for filtration, thickening and abrasion applications. Pecan Shell products are available in a wide range of sizes.

Functions: Filler

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Applications
  • Resins
  • Epoxies
  • Adhesives
  • Fillers
  • Additives
  • Abrasive
  • Filtration
  • Thickener

Properties

Physical Form
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Cellulose Content20 - 40%wt
Lignin Content30 - 50%wt
Toluene Solubility0.5 - 1.5%wt
Chlorine Content0.1%wt
Ash Content0.5 - 3%wt
Cutin Content1 - 2.5%wt
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity1.2 – 1.4
Free Moisture Content (80°C for 15hrs)max. 11%
Methoxyl Content6.5%wt

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Sizes
  • 12/20 Granular
  • -200 Flour
  •  -325 Flour
Packaging Information
  • 50 lb. Bags
  • 40 Bags / Pallet
  • 2,000 lb. Supersack