ELVAX™ 460 Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer
An EVA polymer designed for low seal initiation temperature with excellent optical and abuse performance for both food, consumer, and industrial applications.
Uses:
- Footware
- Mid-sole construction material used to bind shoe uppers to the sole
- Foamable to provide impact / cushioning
- Hot melt adhesives
Benefits:
- Low seal initiation temperature for improved packaging efficiency
- Very good adhesion to PE, PP and polar substrates
- Good puncture resistance
- Receptive to wide range of adhesive formulations
- Ease of bonding
- Good mechanical performance
Properties
These values are typical properties and are not intended for use in preparing specifications.
- Comonomer Content (% Monomer) Yes No 18% VA
- Density (ASTM D792) Yes No 0.941 g/cm3
- Melt Index (g/10min @190°C/21.6 kg) Yes No 2.5
- Melting Point in °C(°F) Yes No 88°C (190.4°F) - ASTM D3418
No Safety Data Sheets are available online for this material Please Contact Dow for additional information.
No Safety Data Sheets are available online for this material
Please Contact Dow for additional information.
