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APPEEL™ 55010

Generic Family: Polyolefin, UnspecifiedSupplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
APPEEL™ 55010 is a modified polyolefin resin designed to function as a sealing layer for lidding applications, most commonly sealing to polyproylene. It is available in pellet form for use in conventional extrusion or coextrusion equipment designed to process polyethylene resins.

Uses
  • Lidding Sealant

Applications
  • APPEEL™ 55010 has strong sealability to PP and allows a peelable seal from it.
  • Boiling resistance. APPEEL™ 55010 endures boiling process.
  • In the case of: OPET/ adh // APPEEL™ 55010 , these film structures endure boiling condition at 120C / 30min
  • APPEEL™ 55010 conforms to Code #20 of the Ministry of Health and Welfare Japan.

Typical structures for this lidding would be:
OPET / adhesive // APPEEL™ 55010
OPET / adhesive // coex film with APPEEL™ 55010

APPEEL™ 55010 is used as a heat seal layer in lidding material for injection molded and vacuum molded PP containers used in the packaging of puddings, jelly, and other food items.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Documents
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Availability
Africa & Middle East, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America
Processing Method
Blown Film
Other Properties
Agency Ratings, Forms, Density / Specific Gravity, Density, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Vicat Softening Temperature, Vicat Softening Temperature, Peak Melting Temperature, Melting Temperature (DSC)
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Processing

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