CASHEW NUT SHELL LIQUID (CNSL)
Cashew Nut Shell Liquid
Cashew nut shell liquid CNSL is a by-product of the cashew industry. The shell of the nut contains a dark reddish brown viscous liquid. It is called the Cashew nut shell liquid or Cashew nut shell oil, Cashew shell oil, Cashew shell liquid, CNSL, Cashew nut oil.
CNSL oil that we offer is a pericarp fluid of cashew nut shell. The Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) has consists unsaturated phenolic compounds, anacardic acid (90%) and cardol (10%) with minor amounts of 2-methyl cardol. Cashew Nut Shell Liquid provided by us is widely used in various industries.
Application:
Cashew Nut Shell Liquid CNSL has innumerable applications in polymer based industries such as friction linings, paints and varnishes, laminating resins, rubber compounding resins, cashew cements, polyurethane based polymers, surfactants, epoxy resins, Oil soluble Resins, Surface Active Agent, Synthetic Rubber & Wax compounding, Foundry Resins and intermediates for chemical industry.
Cashew nut shell is now a valuable source of cashew nut shell liquid CNSL, cashew nut shell oil CNSO is used as industrial fuel for factories in cold areas -42 degrees, flammable solvent Change oil FO. In addition, it is used to make Cardanol as an additive in industries such as adhesives, high-grade paints, waterproof coatings, electronic boards, Rubber, lacquer, pesticide, glue, additives …
Specification:
Cashew nut shell oil (Cashew nut shell liquid – Cashew shell nut oil – CNSL):
Colour: Black Brown
Viscosity: 260 Max
PH: 7 Min
Ash content: 0.8% Max
Moisture: 1%
Density (25 ° C): 0.960 max
Volatile matter content: 2.0% max
Packing: Flexibag – steel drum
