The Cashewnut Shell Liquid (CNSL) is a by-product obtained while processing raw cashewnuts to produce cashew kernels. It is the oil obtained by crushing the cashew shell.
CNSL is a versatile industrial oil with its applications in the manufacture of brake linings, friction dust,resins, paint and laquer, etc.
Purified and distilled CNSL is called Cardanol.
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Kollam 691001, Kerala, India
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Contact Person: Smt. Renu S Nair, Executive Director & Secretary (I/C).
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