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PlastiVerd PlastiVerd PURA

Plastiverd Plastiverd Pura is a copolymer of PET (Polyethylene-Terephthalate), delivered in resin pellets. It is suitable for the stretch blow Molding process in one or two stages. This resin has been specially conceived for still water packaging.

Polymer Name: Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG)

Processing Methods: Stretch Blow Molding

End Uses: Beverage Containers, Bottles, Food Packaging

Features: Drinking Water Contact Acceptable, Excellent Transparency Properties, Good Mechanical Properties, Light Weight, Low Energy Consumption, Recyclable

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features
  • It has the required mechanical strength, color and transparency and after conversion will produce preforms and bottles with an extremely low level of Acetaldehyde, ensuring that water purity is not compromised.
  • PLASTIVERD PURA, can be used as well for lightly carbonated water packaging.

Applications & Uses

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Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Intrinsic Viscosity0’74 ± 0’02dL/grISO 1628
Specific Density (Crystalline)min. 1.39g/cm³
Colour Lmin. 85ASTM 6290
Colour b*max. 0ASTM 6290
Color bmax. 0ASTM 6290
Acetaldehydemax. 1ppmASTM F2013
Color Lmin. 85ASTM 6290
Crystallinitymin. 48%
Moisturemax. 0’2%
Bulk Density840kg/m³
Weight of 20 chips320mg
Melting Point240-250ºC
Typical Moulding Temperature260-270ºC
Drying Conditions - Temperature165-175ºC
Drying Conditions - Time5-6h

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Compliance
  • PLASTIVERD PURA complies with the composition of requirements of the Regulation (EC) No 10/2011
  • EU directive on Packaging Waste (94/62/EC) and its amendments.