Kraton launches new bio-based oil product line ‘Sylvasolv’
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Kraton launches new bio-based oil product line ‘Sylvasolv’

The first product in the line, Sylvasolv 1000, has been specifically developed to meet the unique functional needs of the agriculture industry, finding use in fertilizer coatings and crop protection

  • By ICN Bureau | February 26, 2024

Kraton Corporation, a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, announces the launch of Sylvasolv, a new line of biobased hydrocarbon oils designed to deliver superior performance and environmental advantages across many industries, including agrochemicals, adhesives, and lubricants.

The first product in the line, Sylvasolv 1000, has been specifically developed to meet the unique functional needs of the agriculture industry, finding use in fertilizer coatings and crop protection. 

"We are excited to introduce Sylvasolv biobased oils to the market,” said Lana Culbert, Kraton Senior Director of Global Marketing. “The launch of Sylvasolv 1000 further demonstrates Kraton’s commitment to providing sustainable, high-performance alternatives to petroleum-based products. This 100% biobased oil can improve fertilizer coating formulations and enable a reduced carbon footprint.”

Sylvasolv 1000 can be used in various fertilizer coating applications to effectively control dust and provide anti-caking properties during handling, transportation, storage, and use. Additionally, Sylvasolv 1000 is suitable for oil-based adjuvants in various pesticide formulations, providing good wetting and penetration properties to enhance pesticide efficacy.

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