In India, India Chemical News reported that Tosoh Corporation has developed chlorosulfonated polyethylene from bio-based raw material and has established the technology for its mass production.
The report noted that this is the world’s first development of chlorosulfonated polyethylene using bio-based raw materials.
TOSO-CSM is widely used in industrial goods, adhesives, rubberized fabrics, handrails, and more.
More than 90% of the carbon atoms in the product have been replaced with bio-based components, the report added.
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