Sawdust or wood dust is a by-product or waste product of woodworking operations such as sawing, milling, planing, routing, drilling and sanding. CAS NO: None Moisture: Max 15% Material: Mixed Wood Color: Light Yellow
Properties: - A major use of sawdust is for particleboard; coarse sawdust may be used for wood pulp. - Sawdust has a variety of other practical uses, including serving as a mulch, as an alternative to clay cat litter, or as a fuel. - it was often used in icehouses to keep ice frozen during the summer. -I t has been used in artistic displays, and as scatter in miniature railroad and other models. - It is also sometimes used to soak up liquid spills, allowing the spill to be easily collected or swept aside. - It is used to make Cutler's resin. Mixed with water and frozen, it forms pykrete, a slow-melting, much stronger form of ice. - Sawdust is used for sausage casings. - Sawdust-derived cellulose has also been used as a filler in bread.
