Fundamental material properties

Water solubility

Nichigo G-Polymer™ has excellent water solubility.
By controlling crystallinity, water solubility can be also controlled.

Procedure of dissolving Nichigo G-Polymer™

Water solubility (compared to PVOH)

Water solubility (comparison by grade)

Fundamental material properties

Solubility in other solvents

Nichigo G-Polymer™ does not dissolve in most organic solvents.
This polymer exhibits solubility or partially solubility in organic solvents that include ethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, glycerin, acetamide, dimethyl acetamide and dimethyl sulfoxide.
In addition, it also dissolves in mixed solutions of water and lower alcohol.

Organic solvent

Alcohol tolerance