Details on MOWITAL^® polyvinyl butyral (PVB) technical resin tightly arranged for YOUR convenience

MOWITAL® Brochure – THE PVB FOR EVERY CHALLENGE

From paints and printing inks, to adhesives, ceramics, films and 3D printing: Polyvinyl butyral resins (PVB) are extremely important in many areas today. With MOWITAL^®, Kuraray offers a unique portfolio of PVB materials. Thanks to their specific butyral, hydroxyl and acetate groups, they feature technical and chemical properties that are ideally tailored to a wide range of applications. Benefit from the versatility and quality of European market leader for technical PVB applications Kuraray that set standards across the globe.

MOWITAL® THIN FILM – OUR SPECIALIZED INTERLAYER

Kuraray is a world leader in speciality polymers. The wide-ranging properties of our PVBs make them suitable for top class applications in many areas. MOWITAL^® is the trademark for a broad range of different polyvinyl butyrals (PVB) marketed by Kuraray. We constantly strive to optimize our product properties and develop innovative new applications. Our range of products includes MOWITAL^® Thin Film, a novel PVB film - based on MOWITAL^® resin - with excellent bonding power for use as a thermoplastic interlayer. MOWITAL^® Thin Film can be used to laminate different materials, including multi-layer composites comprising a variety of substrates.

MOWITAL® G – multi-talented thermoplastics

With MOWITAL^® G you can optimize your plastics processing. The granules are also suitable for injection molding and extrusion and help to reduce dust generation in your production. MOWITAL^® materials feature an extremely low moisture content of less than 0.5 percent and are compatible with numerous plastics such as polymethyl methacrylate, polyamide and polyvinyl chloride - ideal for the production of 3D printing filaments and for adhesive applications.

Life Cycle Assessment

All about our PVB resin MOWITAL^® Life Cycle Assessment.

„For the people and the planet –  to achieve what no one else can.” Therefore, we believe in transparency and honesty.

WHAT IS A LCA? The European Committee for Standardization defines life cycle assessment as a method for quantifying environmental impacts based on an inventory of environmental factors for a product, process or activity from raw material extraction to final disposal.