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NEOPET Aqua 76
- Chemical Family
- PolyestersPolyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Neopet Aqua 76 is food grade PET copolyester with low viscosity, brilliant clarity and excellent organoleptic properties. Aqua NEOPET 76 is designed to meet the most stringent standards for low content of acetaldehyde in preforms, bottles and other containers. This product gives optimum processing rates at both injection and stretch blow molding on two-stage and single-stage processes.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Granules
- Solid
- Spheres
Product families
Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
- Food & Beverage Packaging
- Industrial & Transport Packaging
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
- Other Packaging Materials
Product Families
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
- Polyesters & Copolyesters
Other characteristics
- Brand
- NEOPET
- Polymer Name
- Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding, Stretch Blow Molding
- Color
- Transparent
- Notes
Aqua NEOPET 76 resin is considered safe for food packaging applications.
- Markets
- Printing & Packaging
- Warranty
NEO GROUP warrants that its products will comply with specifications and related regulatory compliance detailed in its publications.
- Application
- Water bottles
- PET film
- Other general purpose packagin
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Food Contact Acceptable
- Material Features
- Good Organoleptic Properties
- High Clarity
- Low Viscosity
- Country Availability
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Certifications and Compliance
- EU Compliant
- FDA Compliant
- ISO 14001
- ISO 9001
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Bottles
- Containers
- Rigid Films
- Rigid Packaging
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Stretch Blow Molding
Technical data
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8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intrinsic Viscosity (IV) | 0.76 ± 0.02 | dl/g | WN-B010-7040 D (Capillary visc.) |
| Melting Temperature (Tm) | 248 ± 4 | °C | WN-B010-7089 D (DSC) |
| Acetaldehyde content (AA) | max. 1 | ppm | WN-B010-9013 D (GC) |
| Color b | max. 1 | — | WN-B010-7136 D (HUNTER Lab) |
| Fines | max. 50 | ppm | WN-B010-9031 D |
| Water content | max. 0.2 | % | WN-B010-7159 D |
| Pellets weight (pellets) | 1.7 ± 0.1 | g/100 | WN-B010-9038 D |
| Pellets shape | Spherical granules | — | — |
