METABOLIX Bio-based Natural Plastics™ Aliphatic Copolyester, for Injection Molding
Subcategory: Polyester, TP; Thermoplastic
Material Notes: Semi-crystalline, with crystallinity ranging from around 60% to around 5%, depending on comonomer levelMetabolix is pleased to introduce its Bio-based Natural Plastics™. Designed to be an effective alternative to petrochemically derived plastics, these high performing bio-based materials are biodegradable, yet stable to hot liquids, including water. These plastics are made from the biological conversion of sugars and vegetable oils. Information provided by Metabolix
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- Appearance
- General purpose low compression screw profile
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