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ENVIROMET® PLA
- Chemical Family
- PolyestersPolylactic Acid (PLA)
ENVIROMET® PLA is a metallized bi-axially oriented PLA film, made from renewable resources.It has good handling and barrier properties for use in many packaging applications including printing and lamination.
Product families
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
- Food & Beverage Packaging
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ENVIROMET
- Features
Excellent Brightness, Heat Sealable, Renewable Resource Content, Sunlight Resistant
- Polymer Name
- Polylactic Acid (PLA)
- Markets
- Printing & Packaging
- Material
- Poly lactide acid (PLA)
- Properties
- Sustainable corn based PLA
- Biodegradable
- Printable with 38 natural dyne level
- Heat sealable.
- Good Seal strength (destruct bond)
- Excellent flavor, aroma and grease barrier
- Excellent surface brightness
- Availability
One side metallized, with opposite side plain or heat-sealable; Film Thickness Available: 80 – 160 ga (20 – 40 micron)
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Biodegradable
- Sustainable
- Product Families
- Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
- Material Features
- Excellent Brightness
- Heat Sealable
- Renewable Resource Content
- Sunlight Resistant
- Regulatory Compliance
- BPI certified
- passes ASTM D6400 compostability requirement.
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Film
Technical data
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10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield | 32.1 | m²/kg | — |
| Thickness | 25.0 | µm | — |
| Optical Density | 2.0 | — | CMP OD-1 |
| Light Transmission | max. 1.0 | % | CMP OD-1 |
| Coefficient of Friction | 0.5 | — | ASTM D1894 |
| WVTR (37.8ºC, 90% RH) | 4.65 | g/m²/24 hr | ASTM E-398 |
| OTR (23ºC, 50% RH) | 7.75 | cc/m²/24 hr | ASTM D-3985 |
| Tensile Strength (MD) | 62.0 | N/mm² | ASTM D882 |
| Tensile Strength (TD) | 103.0 | N/mm² | ASTM D882 |
| Base Film Compostability | Passed | — | ASTM D6400 |
