Daicel Chemical Introduces Biodegradable Caprolactone Copolymer

Daicel Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. has developed a caprolactone-based copolymer, which has the advantage of being a biodegradable plastic. At present, Daicel Chemical Industry Company has positioned this new product market in the field of agricultural flooring films. It is a new type of resin prepared by mixing polycaprolactone and fatty acid esters. After the product was developed, Daicel Chemical Industry The company believes that this is a major breakthrough since the company entered the field of biodegradable plastics, and the physical properties of the product have also been greatly improved over existing products. Daicel Chemical Industry plans to investigate and study the possibility of building a commercial production facility in the coming years.