# Adhesives and sealants and Starch and cellulose derivatives

Their prices have moved together.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/adhesives-and-sealants-and-starch-and-cellulose-derivatives/

[Adhesives and sealants](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/adhesives/) (chemical) and [Starch and cellulose derivatives](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/starch_derivatives/) (chemical): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Price link: product made

*Cost and price · Moderate · Both ways*

Starch is used for corrugated board glue and paper coatings, and modified starches in many adhesives. The indices share the packaging cycle more than a cost link: monthly moves correlate at 0.09 and yearly moves at 0.39.

- **0.09** monthly change correlation
- **0.39** 12-month change correlation
- **1.01** fitted elasticity

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