Polyclear® B-PET 3301

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  • Polyclear®
  • PET
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3301 B-PET  resin from Indorama Ventures Polymers México, S. de R.L. de C.V. (“IVPM”), is a copolymer packaging resin that is manufactured using monoethylene glycol (MEG) derived from renewable sources (plant-based) as a raw material. The physical characteristics of this resin are the same as Polyclear® Refresh PET 3301 resin. 

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Product Details

  • Manufacturer
    Indorama Ventures
  • Brand
    Polyclear®
  • Manufacturing Plant
    Indorama Ventures Polymers Mexico
  • Plastic Generic Family
    Polyester
  • Plastic Generic Symbol
    PET

Properties

Attributes

Features

Copolymer | Rigid packaging | Excellent clarity | Dimensional Stability | Prevent shrinkage and expansion of containers during heat treatment

Applications

Fresh water bottles | Containers

Physical Form

Granules

Processing Grades

Container Grade | Bottle Grade

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

Industry

Packaging Industry | Food Packaging Industry

Physical Properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Intrinsic Viscosity ( IV content ) 0.74 ± 0.02 dl/gm M2E-75-011 - -
Acetaldehyde (AA) 0.6 1.0 Max ppm M2E-75-007 - -
Crystallinity 53 - 50 Min % M2E-71-043 - -
Moisture Content 0.15 - 0.3 Max wt % M2E-72-010 - -
Density 1.398 -1.394 Min gm/cm³ M2E-71-043 - -
Bulk density 0.90 ± 0.05 gm/cm³ M2E-72-015 - -

Optical Properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Color b - 2.0 ± 1.25 UCE M2E-75-002 - -

Thermal properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Melting point 248 Max °C M2E-73-002 - -

Additional Information

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Fines 0.05 Max % M2E-75-008 - -
Chip Size 80 ± 15 No/gm M2E-75-004 - -

Notes

Bottles crafted from 3301 B-PET resin exhibit remarkable clarity and are renowned for their dimensional stability, effectively preventing undesirable container shrinkage and expansion. 3301B-PET is specifically engineered to maintain exceptionally low levels of regenerated acetaldehyde in injection molding. It is further recognized for its impressive color and clarity, proving successful in water bottles and customized container applications. Importantly, this PET resin conforms to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for select food-related applications. For precise FDA clearances, it is recommended to contact IVPM. Containers produced from IVPM PET are characterized by their lightweight design, recyclability, outstanding clarity, and shatterproof nature, making them an ideal choice for a range of packaging needs.

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Added to Instamine: 06-Feb-2021 11:05:37

Last Update: 18-Oct-2023 18:08:04

Bottles made from 3301 B-PET resin have excellent clarity and are noted for its dimensional stability, which helps to prevent shrinkage and expansion of the containers.

3301B-PET is designed to provide very low regenerated acetaldehyde levels in injection molding, and is noted for its excellent color and clarity has been used successfully in water bottles, as well as in custom container applications. This PET resin complies with the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act for certain food applications. Please contact IVPM for specific FDA clearances.

Containers made from IVPM PET are lightweight, recyclable, have excellent clarity, and are shatterproof.

More Information
Plastic Generic Family Polyester
Plastic Generic Symbol (Sub Group) PET Prime / Virgin Resin
Description

Bottles made from 3301 B-PET resin have excellent clarity and are noted for its dimensional stability, which helps to prevent shrinkage and expansion of the containers.

3301B-PET is designed to provide very low regenerated acetaldehyde levels in injection molding, and is noted for its excellent color and clarity has been used successfully in water bottles, as well as in custom container applications. This PET resin complies with the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act for certain food applications. Please contact IVPM for specific FDA clearances.

Containers made from IVPM PET are lightweight, recyclable, have excellent clarity, and are shatterproof.

Features Copolymer, Dimensional Stability , Excellent clarity, Prevent shrinkage and expansion of containers during heat treatment, Rigid packaging
Applications Containers , Fresh water bottles
Physical Form Granules
Processing Grades Bottle Grade, Container Grade
Processing Technology Injection Molding
Industry Food Packaging Industry, Packaging Industry
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