Methyl Soyate - Soy New Uses

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Market applications formethyl soyate.Methyl soyate can be utilized in a number ofdifferent formulated products as a safe solventreplacement. Its excellent solvent properties makeit adaptable to a wide range of performancerequirements.• Parts cleaning and degreasing.Methyl soyate can replace petroleum andchlorinated solvents, such as mineral spiritsand trichloroethylene, in basic parts cleaningprocesses. Other uses include householdcleaners, food-processing equipment cleaningand asphalt cleaners.• Paint, ink and adhesive removal. Applicationsinclude commercial and military paint strippersreplacing methylene chloride, printing inkcleaners replacing toluene, adhesive removersreplacing acetone and graffiti removers replacingmineral spirits.• Petroleum product cleanup. Methyl soyatecan be used for effective cleaning of oil spills onbeaches and inland waters, as well as cleaningrefinery reactors, storage tanks and processingequipment.• Carrier solvent. This developing use for methylsoyate involves paints, wood and concrete stainsand corrosion protection products.• Consumer products. The safe properties ofmethyl soyate make it ideal for use in handcleaners, skin lotions, shampoos and otherpersonal care products.• Fuels and lubricants. Uses for methyl soyateinclude lubricity additives, penetrating oils,metalworking fluids and form release agents forasphalt, concrete and metal fabrication. The largestuse, however, is as the fuel base for biodiesel, whichsignificantly reduces combustion emissionscompared with petroleum diesel.
To learn more, contact the United Soybean Board.www.unitedsoybean.org/newusesnewuses@unitedsoybean.org
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