Products in Printing & Packaging: Resin

Forzeas™ HF9001 has been certified as OK biodegradable MARINE, with a bio-based carbon content estimated at 90% or more according to ASTM D6866. It is designed for food contact applications, featuring good processability in existing general machines and superior heat resistance compared to other general bioplastics. Examples of its applications include straws for drinking.

Forzeas™ DF9006 is certified as OK compost HOME and is a soft polyester with excellent properties suitable for blown and cast films. It is also suitable for food contact applications. Features include good processability in existing LDPE machines and suitability as a sealant layer for flexible packaging as well as for blown film applications such as bags.

Forceas™ DA9013 is certified as OK compost HOME. It is a soft polyester with excellent properties, suitable for both blown and cast film. Forceas™ DA9013 is also suitable for food-contact applications. Features include good processability in existing LDPE machines and suitability as a sealant layer for flexible packaging as well as for blown film applications such as bags.

Nichigo G-Polymer™ BVE8049P is an innovative vinyl alcohol copolymer that utilizes advanced polyvinyl alcohol modification technology. It offers a range of unique properties, such as excellent water solubility, compostable and biodegradable capabilities, high gas barrier properties and extrudability. This product provides new possibilities to the packaging with using this polymer as a gas barrier layer.

Nichigo G-Polymer™ OKS-8074P is a innovative vinyl alcohol copolymer with high flexibility that utilizes advanced polyvinyl alcohol modification technology. It offers a range of unique properties, such as excellent water solubility, compostable and biodegradable capabilities, high gas barrier properties and extrudability. This product provides new possibilities to the packaging with using this polymer as a gas barrier layer.

Forzeas™ DA9003 is certified as OK compost HOME. It is a soft polyester with excellent properties suitable for blown, cast film, and profile extrusion and is suitable for food contact applications. Features include good processability in existing LDPE machines, suitability as a sealant layer for flexible packaging, softness similar to LDPE, and suitability for blown film applications such as bags. Application examples include shopping bags, compost bags, sealant layers, and zippers.

jER™ 1256 is a solid epoxy resin produced from Bisphenol A epoxy resin. It is a polymer-type epoxy resin with epoxy functional group at the both ends. It can be used to add toughness, insulating and vapor barrier properties, and resistance to heat, water and chemicals in a variety of applications. FeaturesHigh molecular weightHigh softening pointsGood film formerHydrolysis resistanceFlexibilityStrong adhesionApplicationsPCM, CAN, and other coatingsPaintsFiber-reinforced materialsThermoplasticsPrinted electronicsPlastic processing *jER™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

BioPBS™ BO-FD92PM/PB is produced through a biaxially oriented process using BioPBS™ FD92PM. FD92PM is a bio-based polybutylene succinate adipate (PBSA) created by polymerizing bio-based succinic acid, 1,4-butanediol, and adipic acid. This product is primarily derived from renewable resources, making it highly biodegradable and compostable. It serves as a drop-in solution, enabling the attainment of improved sustainability objectives.

Forzeas™ HA7004 stands as an ideal choice for food contact injection molding applications. Successfully passing the OK compost Home test, this grade aligns with stringent environmental standards and has 80% or more bio-based carbon content calculated with reference to ASTM D6866 standard. This underscores its commitment to sustainability and makes Forzeas™ HA7004 a reliable option for applications where food contact safety is paramount.

Forzeas™ HA7003 is tailor-made for food contact injection molding applications, offering a reliable and sustainable solution. Having successfully passed the OK compost Home test, this grade meets stringent environmental standards and has 90% or more bio-based carbon content calculated with reference to ASTM D6866 standard.  This underscores its commitment to high sustainability standards, making it a preferred choice for applications where food contact safety and eco-friendliness are paramount.

BioPBS™ FD92PM/PB is bio-based polybutylene succinate adipate (PBSA) produced from polymerization of bio-based succinic acid, 1,4-butanediol and adipic acid. Alike LDPE, BioPBS™ is soft and flexible semi-crystalline polyester with excellent properties suitable for both blown and cast film extrusion.

PBST SA916F is designed to be used as a raw material for compostable compounds, especially for film applications. The use of the product as the main raw material for the resin composition allows the product to achieve a high degree of bio-based carbon content as well as high tear and puncture strength. PBST SA916F is a grade for food contact applications.

BioPBS™ FZ91PM/PB is bio-based polybutylene succinate (PBS) produced from polymerization of bio-based succinic acid and 1,4-butanediol. Alike LDPE, BioPBSTM is soft and flexible semi-crystalline polyester with excellent properties suitable for blown and cast film extrusion.

PBST SA916N is designed to be used as a raw material for compostable compounds, especially for film applications. The use of the product as the main raw material for the resin composition allows the product to achieve a high degree of bio-based carbon content as well as high tear and puncture strength. PBST SA916N is for non-food contact applications.

Forzeas™ HA9012 represents a breakthrough in environmentally conscious materials for sheet molding applications. This biodegradable and bio-based compound material has achieved certification from OK compost Home and has  80% or more bio-based carbon content calculated with reference to ASTM D6866 standard. Specifically designed for food contact applications, Forzeas™ HA9012 combines sustainability with versatility, making it a responsible choice for a range of uses.

BioPBS™ FZ78TM is a bio-based polybutylene succinate (PBS) produced through the polymerization of bio-based succinic acid and 1,4-butanediol. BioPBS™ is a semi-crystalline polyester that offers a combination of softness, flexibility, and favorable properties for fiber applications. With its bio-based nature, this product stands out in terms of biodegradability and compostability, providing a drop-in solution to achieve a better sustainability goal.

Ertalyte® Sterra™ PET is an unreinforced, semi-crystalline grade that is produced from proprietary resin grades made by Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials. Characterized by its excellent wear resistance, low coefficient of friction, high strength, and resistance to moderately acidic solutions, this grade is capable of sustaining high loads and retains more of its original strength up to 180°F (85°C) than nylons or acetals. Due to these characteristics, Ertalyte® Sterra™ PET components are a favored solution for bearing and structural applications throughout the pharmaceutical, food processing and packaging, and oil and gas industries. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Forzeas™ HA9010 represents a biodegradable and bio-based compound material specifically crafted for sheet molding applications. Successfully passing the OK compost Home test, this grade adheres to rigorous environmental standards and has 80% or more bio-based carbon content calculated with reference to ASTM D6866 standard.  Tailored for food contact applications, it combines sustainability with versatility, making it a responsible and reliable choice for various uses where food contact safety is essential.

BioPBS™ FZ79AC is a bio-based polybutylene succinate (PBS) produced through the polymerization of bio-based succinic acid and 1,4-butanediol. Similar to LDPE, BioPBS™ is a soft and flexible semi-crystalline polyester that possesses excellent properties, making it well-suited for cast extrusion and extrusion coating applications such as compostable paper cups. Due to its bio-based composition, this product excels in terms of biodegradability and compostability, offering a convenient solution to enhance sustainability goals.

BioPBS™ FZ71PM/PB is bio-based polybutylene succinate (PBS) produced from polymerization of bio-based succinic acid and 1,4-butanediol. Alike LDPE, BioPBS™ is soft and flexible semi-crystalline polyester with excellent properties suitable for injection molding articles for general purpose.

SABIC's Specialties Business Standard flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). ECO Conforming. US FDA and EU Food Contact compliant. UL94 V0, V2 and 5VA listing. Effective June 2007, this grade will no longer be supported with biocompatibility information and should not be used for medical applications which require biocompatibility. Alternative grade HU1100. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 2100 is a polyetherimide (PEI), 10% Glass fiber filled, standard flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217°C) . ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 and 5VA listing. NSF 51 listing, WRAS certification in recognized colors.This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business NORYL PPE 640 powder is a medium-high molecular weight polymer based on Polyphenylene Ether (PPE). This material is intended for use as an additive or a building block in a variety of thermoplastics and thermoplastic elastomers such as Styrenic Block Copolymers. PPE powder can be used to improve properties (i.e. Heat Distortion and Creep Resistance). It is hydrolytically stable and non-hydroscopic (typically less than 0.2% water uptake). The polymer is soluble in common organic solvents like toluene, chloroform, and THF. Chemical name: Poly (2,6-dimethyl-, 1,4-phenylene ether) (PPE) Formula: (C8H8O)n Regulatory Status: Complies with the FDA regulation 21CFR 177..2460. Also complies with EU Directive 2002/72/EC. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business 10% Glass fiber filled, standard flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 and 5VA listing. US FDA and EU Food Contact Compliant, NSF 51 listing. WRAS certification in recognized colors.

Transparent Polyetherimide blend. ECO Conforming. US FDA and EU Food Contact Compliant in recognized colors.

ULTEM 1000F3SP powder is a RoHS compliant polyetherimide (PEI) powder offering a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217ºC. This FDA compliant powder is available in a spherical shape with an average particle size (D50) of 15 micron and a maximum particle size (D100) of 75 micron.

SABIC's Specialties Business Enhanced flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). ECO Conforming. US FDA and EU Food Contact compliant, NSF 51 listing. UL94 V0 and 5VA listing. Effective June 2007, this grade will no longer be supported with biocompatibility information and should not be used for medical applications which require biocompatibility. Alternative grade HU1110. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business NORYL™ PKN4752 resin is a non-reinforced, translucent, high heat blend of polyphenylene ether (PPE) + general purpose polystyrene (GPPS). This extrudable and injection moldable grade exhibits high heat resistance, dimensional stability, and appears translucent with a yellow tint in the natural color. NORYL™ PKN4752 resin is an excellent candidate for high performance packaging in food, electronics, and healthcare. *See NORYL™ PKN4752F resin for FDA food compliant version.

SABIC's Specialties Business High flow Polyetherimide blend. ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 Listing. US FDA Food Contact compliant. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business High heat resistant polycarbonate copolymer, provides DTUL of 300F at 264 psi. FDA food contact compliant in limited colors. Effective January 15th, 2008 this grade will no longer be supported with biocompatibility information and should not be used for medical applications which require biocompatibility. Alternative grade HPH4704. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business NORYL PPE 646 resin is a high molecular weight polymer based on Polyphenylene Ether (PPE). This material is intended for use as an additive or a building block in a variety of thermoplastics and thermoplastic elastomers such as Styrenic Block Copolymers. PPE powder can be used to improve properties (i.e. Heat Distortion and Creep Resistance). It is hydrolytically stable and non-hydroscopic (typically less than 0.2% water uptake). The polymer is soluble in common organic solvents like toluene, chloroform, and THF. Chemical name: Poly (2,6-dimethyl-, 1,4-phenylene ether) (PPE) Formula: (C8H8O)n Regulatory Status: Complies with the FDA regulation 21CFR 177..2460. Also complies with EU Directive 2002/72/EC. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

Transparent, enhanced flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). US FDA and EU Food Contact compliant.

SABIC's Specialties Business NORYL PPE 630 powder is a medium molecular weight polymer based on Polyphenylene Ether (PPE).This material is intended for use as an additive or a building block in a variety of thermoplastics and thermoplastic elastomers such as Styrenic Block Copolymers. PPE 640 powder can be used to improve properties (i.e. Heat Distortion and Creep Resistance). It is hydrolytically stable and non-hydroscopic (typically less than 0.2% water uptake). The powder is soluble in common organic solvents like toluene, chloroform, and THF. Chemical name: Poly (2,6-dimethyl-, 1,4-phenylene ether) (PPE) Formula: (C8H8O)n Regulatory Status: Complies with the FDA regulation 21CFR 177..2460. Also complies with EU Directive 2002/72/EC. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

LNP COLORCOMP D10008PR compound is based on Polycarbonate (PC) resin. Added features of this grade include: Flame Retardant, Exceptional Processing, Mold Release.

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP LUBRICOMP OCL36A compound is based on Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) - branched resin containing 30% carbon fiber, 15% PTFE. Added features of this grade include: Electrically Conductive, Wear Resistant.

LNP LUBRICOMP RFL34 compound is based on Nylon 6/6 resin containing 20% glass fiber, 15% PTFE. Added features of this grade include: Wear Resistant.