Ingeo™ Biopolymer 4060D by NatureWorks is a biodegradable polylactic acid (PLA). It is a thermoplastic resin derived from annually renewable resources.
- It is recoverable in the form of material recycling, energy recovery and composting.
- It can be co-extruded with other Ingeo resin to form a sealant layer for biaxially oriented Ingeo film.
- Ingeo™ Biopolymer 4060D has excellent heat seal and hot tack performance with a seal initiation temperature of 80°C.
- This sealant does not adversely affect the unique properties of Ingeo bixially oriented film such as high gloss and transparency, dead-fold or aroma and grease barrier.
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Ingeo™ Biopolymer 4060D properties
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Ingeo™ Biopolymer 4060D Processing Guidelines
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