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Polyvel CM-L01

Polyvel CM-L01, PLA (polylactic acid) resin is a sustainable and compostable polymer that is ideal for applications warranting environmental consciousness and a path to sustainability. It is manufactured in a in a dry, easy-to-handle pellet for enhancing, PLA properties and processability.

Functions: Release Agent, Slip Agent

Processing Methods: Blow Molding

Carrier: Polylactic Acid (PLA), Resin-based

Features: Ease of Handling, Good Processability, Matte Finish

    Knowde Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Plastics & Elastomers Functions
    Technologies
    Function

    Slip, Release

    Features & Benefits

    Properties offered are
    • melt strength increase
    • impact strength increase for clear and opaque applications
    • foam nucleation, clarity increase
    • antiblock
    • matte finish
    • mold release
    • flame retardant
    • custom formulation is available

    Applications & Uses

    Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
    The masterbatches are used in these PLA processes:
    • extruded foam
    • cast or blown film and sheet
    • injection molding
    Used in

    Molding

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    AdditiveWaxType
    Pellet Count40Pellets/ gram
    Letdown1.0 - 2.0%

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Regulations
    • Compliant with FDA and EC food contact standards.
    • Clearance under U.S. FDA Food Contact Notification 429 and 545
    • Clearance under the European Economic Community’s food contact rule, Commission Directive 2002/72/EC.