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Oppalyte™ 42MH648

Oriented Polypropylene Film

Supplied by ExxonMobil Chemical

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Product Description
Oppalyte 42MH648 is an high speed super white opaque, modified higher density, biaxially oriented polypropylene film, coated one side acrylic, one side very low temperature seal (VLTS) coating. VLTS coating is developed for excellent performances on high speed HFFS machines. Acrylic provides the aroma barrier and an excellent support for printing.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
Features 
  • Acrylic Coated
  • Flavor & Aroma Barrier
  • Humidity Resistant
  • Light Barrier
  • Very Broad Seal Range
  • VLTS Coated
Uses 
  • HFFS Flexible Packaging
Appearance 
  • White
Forms 
  • Film
Processing Method 
  • Solvent Flexographic Printing
  • Solvent Rotogravure Printing
  • Surface Print Unsupported
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Coefficient of Friction
     ASTM D1894
Acrylic/Acrylic
 
  
VLTS/VLTS
 
  
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Elastic Modulus - MD
psi
 ASTM D882
Elastic Modulus - TD
psi
 ASTM D882
Tensile Strength 2
     ASTM D882
MD: Break, 4.9 in Jaw Separation
psi
  
TD: Break, 4.9 in Jaw Separation
psi
  
Tensile Elongation 2
     ASTM D882
MD: Break, 4.9 in Jaw Separation
%
  
TD: Break, 4.9 in Jaw Separation
%
  
Oxygen Transmission Rate 3 (73°F, 0% RH)
cm³/100 in²/24 hr
 ASTM D3985
Oxygen Transmission Rate (Wet) (73°F, 75% RH)
cm³/100 in²/24 hr
 ASTM F1927
Water Vapor Transmission Rate
     ASTM F1249
73°F, 85% RH
g/100 in²/24 hr
  
77°F, 75% RH
g/100 in²/24 hr
  
100°F, 90% RH 4
g/100 in²/24 hr
  
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°)
 
 ASTM D2457
Transmittance
%
 ASTM D1003
Whiteness Index
 
 ASTM E313
Legal Statement
Contact your ExxonMobil Chemical Customer Service Representative for potential food contact application compliance (e.g. FDA, EU, HPFB).

This product is not intended for use in medical applications and should not be used in any such applications.
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: Exxon, Exxon Mobil, Exxon Mobile, Advanced Elastomer Systems, AES

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Oppalyte™ 42MH648, Oppalyte 42MH648, Oppalyte™ , Oppalyte, Oppalyte42MH648, 42 MH 648, 42MH648, 42MH, MH648, Oriented Polypropylene Film, OPP Film, Polypropylene, PP, ExxonMobil, OrientedPolypropyleneFilm, OPPFilm, MH42
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Flavor & Aroma Barrier, Flavor Barrier, Aroma Barrier, Flavor and Aroma Barrier, Light Barrier, Acrylic Coated, VLTS Coated, Very Broad Seal Range.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Flexible Packaging HFFS.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
27.9 in/min
3Sample dimensions and conditioning vary due to differences in equipment design.
4Tested at 100 °F (38 °C)/100% RH, then calculated to 90% RH with .90 multiplier.
 
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