Stretchene, a new family of PP resins for use in injection stretch blow molding applications, can stand up to this rigorous conversion process with enhanced features including:
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Low density of 0.90 g/cm3 - >30% below PET, offering potential weight savings;
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Excellent transparency at the container wall;
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High thermal stability for hot fill, sterilization and microwave requirements;
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Energy savings in processing - drying not required; and
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Excellent low water vapour transmission rates.
