NUCREL™ 31001 Acid Copolymer by Dow is a copolymer of ethylene and acrylic acid. It provides good hot tack and heat seals at low seal initiation temperatures. It offers excellent oil and grease resistance. It is suitable for processing by coextrusion, conventional blown- and cast film extrusion. It is recommended for adhesives, sealants and packaging applications. NUCREL™ 31001 Acid Copolymer complies with TSCA, GB 4806.1-2016, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), EU Directive 2023/1627, EN 71-3, FDA 21 CFR 177.1310(a) and conforms to CONEG, EU 94/62/EC.
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NUCREL™ 31001 Acid Copolymer properties
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NUCREL™ 31001 Acid Copolymer Processing Guidelines
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