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EVAL® L101A

Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol

Supplied by Eval Company of America

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Product Description
EVAL® L101A resin is the highest gas barrier EVOH material available. This resin is an excellent choice for melt phase thermoforming and film coextrusion applications. L101A resin has an excellent balance of physical properties and is recyclable.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Processability
  • Low Gas Permeability
  • Low to No Odor
Uses 
  • Food Packaging
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (210°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength - MD (Break)
psi
 ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation - MD (Break)
%
 ASTM D882
Oxygen Permeability (68°F, 65% RH)
cm³·mil/100in²/atm/24 hr
 ASTM D3985
Water Vapor Transmission 2
g/100 in²/24 hr
 ASTM E96
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Glass Transition Temperature
°F
 ASTM E1356
Melting Temperature
°F
 DSC
Peak Crystallization Temperature (DSC)
°F
 ASTM D3418
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Additional Information
Carbon Dioxide Permeability, ASTM D-1434, 65% RH, 68°F: 0.02 cc.mil/100in2/24/hrs./atm
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: EVAL® L101A, EVAL L101A, EVAL® , EVAL, EVALL101A, L 101 A, L101A, L101, 101A, Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol, EVOH, Vinyl Alcohol, VOH, EthyleneVinylAlcohol, VinylAlcohol, 101L
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Gas Permeability, Low Odor, Good Processability, Easy Processing.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Packaging.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.
°F
  
Adapter Temperature
°F
  
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Die Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Procedure E
 
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