DuPont™ Appeel® 20D828 Ethylene Acrylate

Appeel® 20D828 is an modified ethylene acrylate resin designed to function as a sealing layer for lidding applications. It is most often suggested to provide strong peelable seals over a broad temperature range to a number of container materials including PP, PS, PP, PVC, Aclar®, Barex®, and certain epoxy coatings. Appeel® 20D828 is available in pellet form for use in conventional extrusion and coextrusion equipment designed to process polyethylene resins. Appeel® 20D828 Lidding Sealant Resin complies with Food and Drug Administration Regulation 21 CFR 175.320 – Resinous and polymeric coatings for polyolefin films, subject to the limitations and requirements therein. This regulation describes resinous and polymeric coatings for polyolefin films that may be used in contact with food under Conditions of Use C through H (as described in Table 2 of 21 CFR 176.170(c), subject to the finished food-contact article meeting the extractive limitations under the intended conditions of use, as shown in paragraph (c ) of the Regulation.