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SURLYN™ 1857 Ionomer

Supplied byDow- Last Updated on Aug 4, 2024

SURLYN™ 1857 Ionomer by Dow is a zinc ionomer of ethylene acid acrylate terpolymer with moderate oil barrier. It exhibits foil adhesion, toughness at low temperature and low seal initiation temperature.
  • It provides high hot tack, abrasion- and flex crack resistance.
  • It is suitable for processing by conventional extrusion coating, blown film-, cast film-, sheet extrusion and coextrusion.
  • It is used in sealant, glass lidding, nylon tie layering, general food- and personal care packaging.
  • SURLYN™ 1857 Ionomer complies with FDA 21 CFR 177.1330 (a), TSCA, GB 4806.1-2016, EN 71-3, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) and conforms to CONEG & EU 94/62/EC.
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SURLYN™ 1857 Ionomer properties

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SURLYN™ 1857 Ionomer Processing Guidelines

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