UPM BioPiva™ 200 – Technical Data Sheet

Material and properties UPM BioPiva™ 200 is a purified, kraft softwood lignin that can be used in various applications. It is a

non-toxic product from renewable sources. UPM BioPiva™ 200 can be used to replace and to reduce

the usage of fossil based materials without compromising the performance.

   Specification Typical value   Appearance dark brown powder   Solid content 105°C, % 60    Molecular weight Mw, g/mol 6000   Ash content 700°C, %

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Safety UPM BioPiva™ 200 should not be used, stored or transported until the handling precautions and

recommendations as stated in the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) are understood by all

persons who will work with it. Being a powder particular precautions have to be taken to avoid the

risk of dust explosions.

StorageBy nature the performance of UPM BioPivaTM 200 will decrease over a period of time. To minimize

aging effects, the material should be stored in a cool and dry place out of direct sunlight. The

recommended storage temperature is 15–25°C and duration of the storage up to 3–6 months.

Information resourcesFor further information please contact:

Technical and Customer Servicelignin@upm.com

All information is based on our knowledge and experience. This information has as sole purpose to act as a manual for safe handling, use, processing, transport, storage, removal and release and cannot be used as guarantee or identification of quality.

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