Kuraray markets a wide range of poylvinyl butyrals (PVB) under the Mowital ® brand names. PVB is a speciality polymer with specific technical properties. The polymers can be customised for a wide range of applications. Technical service is a central focus at Kuraray. We work closely with our customers to optimise existing systems and drive forward the development of new ideas.
PROPERTIES
- Very good adhesion and film-forming properties
- Good water resistance
- High bonding power
- Excellent optical transparency
- Good elasticity
- Very good compatibility with organic solvents
- High compatibility with other polymers
- Very good thermoplastic processing
AREAS OF APPLICATION
- Coatings and primers
- Printing inks for packaging
- Films for laminated safety glass
- Binders for ceramics and metal powders
- Adhesives
- Retroreflective coatings for traffic signs and road markings
- Binders for a wide range of special applications
- Use in thermoplastic applications