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Additives that allow the efficient incorporation of biobased fillers in PP based formulations

Partial substitution of nonrenewable material with a biobased material

Polypropylene with agave fiber using AddiCo 5951 as coupling agent

The epoxy groups contained in Addico 5951, effectively react with the hydroxyl groups present in Agave Fiber (obtained as a subproduct in the tequila production in México)

Agave Fiber

Polypropylene surface modified lignocellulosic material

*Agave fiber was kindly supplied by Biosolutions 

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The epoxy groups contained in Addico 5951, effectively react with the hydroxyl groups present in Sisal Fiber.

Sisal Fiber

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Polypropylene surface modified lignocellulosic material

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