Biograde® C 5509 CL

Biograde® C 5509 CL by FKuR is a biodegradable, thermally stabilized, water insoluble, plasticizer-free cellulose acetate obtained from sustainable forestry wood. Contains high proportion of renewable raw materials and additives. It has >60% bio-based carbon content (BCC). Exhibits high stiffness, high tensile & impact strength, short cycle times and good surface finish. Biograde® C 5509 CL is designed for processing by injection molding. Suitable for use as a packaging material in food contact applications and the production of components with thin wall thicknesses and long flow paths. Possible applications could be electronics, appliance, consumer products such as toothbrushes, ball-point pens, cutlery and toys. Complies with CLP regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008, EN 71-3, food contact regulations EN 10/2011 and US FDA.