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High-VA copolymers for adhesive tie layers.


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 copolymers designed for use as adhesive tie layers is said to offer advantages over conventional EVAs in specialized coextrusion applications such as food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods.  packaging. Levamelt copolymers from Lanxess Corp., Pittsburgh, contain 40% to 80% vinyl acetate Vinyl acetate, also known as VAM for vinyl acetate monomer, has the chemical formula CH3COOCH=CH2 and is a colorless liquid with a sweet flavor. Systematic names include 1-acetoxyethylene and acetic acid ethenyl ester. , compared with less than 40% VA levels in typical EVA copolymers used as adhesive tie layers. Such high VA content is said to improve both processability and the quality of multilayer film packaging. These EVAs can be used in cast or blown films and comply with FDA FDA
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 regulations for adhesives, polymeric coatings, and closures with sealing gaskets. Tel: (412) 809-1516 * PT Direct: 411NZ
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Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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