PVC/Aclar
Aclar locks out moisture by providing up to 10 times the barrier protection of other transparent packaging films such as PVC and PP. The film is flex-crack-resistant, biochemically inert, plasticizer and stabilizer-free and can be sterilized using an autoclave or other sterilization method.
ADVANTAGES
Aclar - The Ultimate Barrier
- ● Excellent barrier properties against water vapor
- ● Ideal for hygroscopic products
- ● Improves strength and formation of blister
- ● Various PVC thickness and Aclar grades give flexibility and desired WVTR characteristic
Aclar - Advantages
- ● Crystal clear packing
- ● Chemically and bio-chemically inert
- ● Extended shelf life
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● Design and marketing flexibility
- ● Transparent to UV radiation
- ● Non aging
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● For high and ultra-high moisture barrier
Aclar ® film is a polycholorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE) material used extensively in pharmaceutical and medical packaging (Honeywell)
