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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2013
Upm-kymmene Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Sanna Valkonen, Lappeenranta, FI;
Suvi Pietarinen, Lappeenranta, FI;
Okko Ringena, Neusass, DE;
Kati Eskelinen, Imatra, FI;
UPM-Kymmene Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for producing a binder composition, wherein the method comprises the following steps: (i) forming an aqueous composition comprising reactant components including lignin molecules of 11-60 lignin units, lignin molecules of 1-10 lignin units, polymerizable substance and crosslinking agent in the presence of a catalyst; and (ii) cooking the composition at a temperature of 60-95° C. for polymerizing the reactant components until a binder composition with a predetermined viscosity value is formed.