DuPont™ Appeel® 20D784 Ethylene Acrylate

Appeel® 20D784 is a modified ethylene acrylate resin designed to function as a sealing layer for lidding applications. It is most often suggested to provide peelable seals over a broad temperature range to a number of container materials including PP, PS, and some PVC types. Appeel® 20D784 is available in pellet form for use in conventional extrusion and coextrusion equipment designed to process polyethylene resins. APPEEL® 20D784 Lidding Sealant Resin complies with Food and Drug Administration Regulation 21 CFR 177.1340 - - Ethylene-methyl acrylate copolymer resins, subject to the limitations and requirements therein. This Regulation describes polymers that may be used in contact with food, subject to the finished food-contact article meeting the extractive limitations under the intended conditions of use, as shown in paragraph (b) of the Regulation.