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Cellulose Powder -
A purified microcrystaline cellulose powder, partially-depolymerized and derived from fiberous plants. Cellulose is a white, odorless, free-flowing powder that is virtually free of organic and inorganic contaminants. It is insoluble in water, in dilute acids, and in most organic solvents; practica...
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Funori Sheets -
A polysaccharide mucilage (similar to carrageenan), made from the seaweed gloiopeltis, which is harvested from natural populations in Japan.
To prepare cut up 6g funori (the web is tan to orange-brown in color). Soak in 200cc (just shy of one cup) water overnight. Cook this mixture in a pan ove...
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Gellan Gum -
KelcoGel is a pure low acyl gellan gum.
Information of this product has recently been published by Silvia Sotgiu and Simonetta Iannuccelli of Rome Italy, as a new methodology for wet conservation treatments of graphic art on paper, using a rigid polysaccharide gel of gellan gum.
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Jun Funori -
JunFunori was developed due to the variable nature of Funori, as it is a natural product. (Jun, meaning "pure").
JunFunori is a standardized product that provides up to the same standards as Funori, without any of the inconsistencies.
Composition:
Water-soluble polysaccharide, extracted from...
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Rice Starch -
Pure starch derived from rice, used as an adhesive in bookbinding and paper conservation. Once cooked, the adhesive forms a strong transparent film, and is easily reversible over time. This product is supplied in powedered form, and requires cooking.
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Wheat Paste No. 301 -
A general purpose bookbinding adhesive for use on paper, binders board and leather. Suitable for paper-to-paper adhesion such as bookplates, hinging, repairing torn pages and corners.
Precooked powder; dissolves easily in cold water. Can also be mixed with PVA adhesives or methyl cellulose.
Whea...
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Wheat Starch Aytex-P -
AYTEX® P wheat starch is a highly refined, unmodified food grade wheat starch, possessing the unique character of wheat starches. AYTEX® P wheat starch is exceptionally white in color, gelatinizes at low cooking temperatures and forms cooled pastes which are delicate and smooth in texture
Useful ...
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Zen Shofu Japanese Wheat Paste -
Also called Gin Shofu
A highly refined Wheat Starch imported from Japan. This product can be used in all the same applications as our Wheat Paste 301 and Wheat Starch, such as for adhering to or repairing paper, board, and leather, but is desired for its very high purity for the most demanding of ...
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