SURLYN™ Ionomers have long been a go-to option for flexible packaging formats such as sachets, pillow pouches, flow-wrap packages, composite cans and stand-up pouches. SURLYN™ Ionomers are used in a wide variety of food and non-food packaging, as well as pharma and medical packaging applications. SURLYN™ Ionomers' specific gravity (.94 - .97g/cm3) combined with its toughness and low temperature impact allows it to be used to manufacture floating buoys for the marine market.
Advantages of Surlyn® Ionomers:
- Low sealing temperature
- Very broad sealing temperature range
- Excellent hot tack strength
- Very high clarity and gloss for see-through films
- Excellent oil/grease resistance
- Superb thermoformability
- Outstanding seal through contamination
- Very good aluminum adhesion
- Puncture resistance
- Scratch resistance