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Mitsubishi Chemical to Boost U.S. Production of SoarnoL™ EVOH Resin
Tuesday 23rd April 2019
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) today announced that it has decided to increase the annual production capacity of SoarnoL™ ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) resin by 3,000 tons to 41,000 tons at its consolidated subsidiary Noltex L.LC. (Noltex; Head office: Texas, the U.S., President: Kuniyoshi Asano). The production increase is slated to take effect in the Summer of 2020.
Soarnol Price Increase Announcement - 1st January 2019
Monday 12th November 2018
At Nippon Gohsei, we take pride in providing our customers with highly advanced SoarnoL™ products along with intensive technical support and service.
GOHSENX™ Specialty PVOH/PVA
GOHSENX™ is a range of advanced polyvinyl alcohol resins which have been modified with a variety of special functions. Examples of such functionality include resistance to water and superior dispersability, enabling the use of GOHSENX™ in demanding applications where the properties of conventional PVOH/PVA resins may not be sufficient.
GOHSENX™ Design Concept:
Series |
Characteristics |
Application |
Image Structure |
Z(Acetoacetyl) |
Excellent cross linkability Excellent water resistance |
Paper Adhesives |
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L(Sulfonic acid) |
Excellent dispersibility Emulsifiability |
Thermal paper Adhesives |
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T(Carbonyl acid) |
Forms a chelate with polyvalent metal ions |
Paper Adhesives |
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K(Cationic) |
Absorption of negatively charged substrates |
Paper Drilling fluids |
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WO, LW(Ethylene oxide) |
Hydrophilic and internal plasticized |
Water soluble film Secondary suspension agent for PVC |
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GOHSENX™ Product Map
