Nichigo G-Polymer™ AVE8077P
Nichigo G-Polymer™ AVE8077P is a innovative vinyl alcohol copolymer with high MFR that utilizes advanced polyvinyl alcohol modification technology. It offers a range of unique properties, such as excellent water solubility, compostable and biodegradable capabilities, high gas barrier properties and extrudability. This product provides new possibilities to the packaging with using this polymer as a gas barrier layer.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Food & Beverage Packaging
Product Families
- Vinyl Polymers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Nichigo G-Polymer™
- End Uses
- Film, Food Packaging
- Polymer Name
Butendiol Vinyl Alcohol Co-Polymer (BVOH Copolymer)
- Processing Methods
- Casting, Extrusion, Injection Molding
- Note
¹ Measured with Melt Indexer; ² Measured with DSC, both heating and cooling speeds of 10°C /min; ³ Measured at 23°C / 65%RH; ⁴ Measured with Micromeritics Gas Pycnometer at 23°C; * The above figures are representative values and are not guaranteed.
- Markets
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Plastics
- Safety Measures
AVE8077P is intended for indirect food contact only. Quality assurance and hygiene for cosmetics and pharmaceutical applications are not considered.. AVE8077P would be ignited by heat storage if AVE8077P is kept high temperature for a long time. When storing or disposing of the molded AVE8077P, please kindly cool it to 50 degree C or less.
- Material Features
- Biodegradable
- Compostable
- Excellent Transparency Properties
- Gas Barrier
- High Melt Flow
- Storage Information
Please kindly do not leave the bag of AVE8077P open for a long time. When storing after open, please seal the bag as soon as possible in order not to absorb moisture. High moisture content of AVE8077P may cause bubbling trouble during extrusion processes.
- Certifications and Compliance
- ABA Compostable
- BPI Compostable
- OK compost HOME
- OK compost INDUSTRIAL (EN 13432)
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Film
- Food Packaging
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Gas Barrier Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Casting
- Extrusion
- Injection Molding
Technical data
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7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Melt Flow Rate (at 210°C, 2160g)¹ | 30 | g/10min |
| Melting Point ² | 187 | °C |
| Volatile Matter (120°C, 3hr) | max. 0.5 | wt% |
| Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) ² | 74 | °C |
| Crystallization Temperature ² | 141 | °C |
| Oxygen Transmission Rate ³ | 0.4 | cc 30μm/m² day atm |
| Density⁴ | 1.30 | g/cm³ |
