APPEEL™ 53009 Peelable Resin

APPEEL™ 53009 Peelable Resin by Dow is a modified ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer resin. It is recommended for general flexible packaging of snacks and confectionery. It is used in lidding material for injection molded and vacuum molded plastic containers, especially HIPS and PS used in the packaging of yogurts, jams, butter and other food items. It provides high transparency, boiling resistance, low temperature heat seals with adequate seal strength, and heat sealability to various materials including PE, PP, PS and rigid PVC. APPEEL™ 53009 Peelable Resin is used to seal paper, paperboard, woven fabrics, non-woven fabrics, wood and photographic papers. It is suitable for processing by conventional extrusion, coextrusion, blown film, coating and lamination. It complies with FDA 21 CFR 177.1350(a)(1), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS) and conforms to CONEG & EU Directive 94/62/EC.