Methods to Improve the Compatibility and Efficiency of Powdered Versions of Microfibrous Cellulose
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1. A method for improving performance of a powdered microfibrous cellulose (MFC) composition comprising an MFC and a co-agent, the method comprising:
- combining a polymer degrader with the MFC and the co-agent for an effective amount of time to degrade the co-agent, but not substantially degrade the MFC.
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Abstract
A method for improving the performance of a powdered microfibrous cellulose (MFC) composition is provided. The method involves degrading a co-agent in the powdered MFC composition using a polymer degrader. The polymer degrader does not substantially degrade the MFC.
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1. A method for improving performance of a powdered microfibrous cellulose (MFC) composition comprising an MFC and a co-agent, the method comprising:
combining a polymer degrader with the MFC and the co-agent for an effective amount of time to degrade the co-agent, but not substantially degrade the MFC. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for making a product formulation using MFC, comprising:
adding a treated MFC to a product formulation, wherein the treated MFC is prepared by a method comprising; combining a polymer degrader with an MFC and a co-agent for an effective amount of time to degrade the co-agent, but not substantially degrade the MFC. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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