Starch foams for absorbent articles

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser – Synthetic resins – Cellular products or processes of preparing a cellular...

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521149, C08J 900

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055062776

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a resilient absorbent foam containing starch, a superabsorbent material and a plasticizer. The absorbent foam is highly absorbent, dimensionally stable, resilient and flexible as well as biodegradable and flushable. Additionally provided is an absorbent foam comprising starch and a plasticizer, which is highly resilient and flexible. The present invention also provides an absorbent article containing the resilient absorbent foam.

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