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Uses of Polyhydroxybutyrate? (1 Viewer)

XPac2

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Does anyone know about the actual uses (not potential uses) of PHB?
 

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i think its potential uses are its actual uses ('cos it's kinda only a potential product). having said that, it's uses are pretty much anything that is made from polyethylene (plastic bags, PET containers, etc.)
 

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Shampoo bottles (it was used and then cut because of expense)
 

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ohh, and cos its biodegradable, that would need to be taken into cosideration. eg: not for storage of certain foods
 

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