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Relpet® G5801 is a bottle grade PET resin manufactured using Du Pont’s technology. All Relpet grades are formulated to offer good downstream processability.

Polymer Name: Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Injection Blow Molding

End Uses: Bottles, Cosmetic Packaging, Food Packaging, General Purpose, Pharmaceutical Packaging, Sheets, Strapping, Wide Mouth Jars

Features: Amorphous, Food Contact Acceptable, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Processability, High Gloss, Low Moisture Content, Superior Clarity

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Identification & Functionality

Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Features

Relpet® G5801 is engineered to provide:

  • Good process ability
  • Excellent clarity/gloss
  • Very Good mechanicals
  • Low moisture when packed (<0.2%)

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Product Applications

It is typically used for:

  • Wide mouth Jars.
  • General purpose bottles
  • Agro chemicals
  • APET sheet and PET strapping
Applications

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Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Intrinsic Viscosity (IV)0.78 - 0.82dl/gUbbelhode Viscometer, ASTM D4603
Acetaldehyde (AA)max. 1.0ppmHead Space & Gas Chromatography, ASTM F2013
Color b*0 to -3CIEHunterlab, ASTM D6290
Crystallinitymin. 50%Density Gradient Column, ASTM D1505, ASTM D792
Finesmax. 80ppmSieve Shaker using ASTM 16 Mesh, QAF-PCL-3.407
Number of Chips63 - 73per gWeighment Method, QAF-PCL-3.408
Melting Point244 - 250°CDSC Method, QAF-PCL 3.416

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications
  • Relpet® G5801 resin is considered safe for food-packaging applications based on compliance with FDA regulation 21 CFR Section 177.1630 & other similar food contact safety regulations. Manufacturing facilities ansystemsem meet ISO 22000 standard.
  • Relpet®a  is registered trademark of Reliance Industries Limited.
  • PET manufacturing test facility/methods are accredited as per National Accreditation Board for Testing & Calibration Laboratories, India.