Alox-lyte™ 16AO894

Oriented Polypropylene Film

Product Description

Alox-lyte™ AO894 is a high barrier, transparent, biaxially-oriented polypropylene film, which is vacuum coated on one side with Aluminum Oxide. The other side is heat-sealable. It provides good moisture & gas protection, aroma barrier, mosh moah (mineral oil) barrier and is designed to be used as the inner web of barrier laminates.

Key Features

  • Good moisture barrier
  • Good gas, oxygen and aroma barrier
  • Excellent optical properties
  • Clear vacuum barrier coating 
  • One-side sealable 
  • Exclusively for use in lamination
  • Improved barrier to Mineral Oils compared to non-barrier film(1)
  • Significant mineral oils contamination protection period of more than 2 years

General

Availability

  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe

Features

  • In Lamination Lap Sealable
  • Gas Barrier
  • Moisture Barrier
  • Oxygen Barrier
  • Broad Seal Range

Applications

  • Biscuits/Cookie/Crackers
  • Bakery
  • Health and Beauty Care
  • Crisps and Snacks
  • Dry Foods and Beverage Powders
  • Pet Food

Uses

  • HFFS Flexible Packaging
  • VFFS Flexible Packaging
  • Pouches - Flexible Packaging
  • Stand Up Pouch - Flexible Packaging
  • Flat Sachet

Appearance

  • Clear/Transparent

Processing Method

  • Inner Web Adhesive Lamination
  • Inner Web Extrusion Lamination
 

Properties

PropertyTypical ValueUnitTest Based On
Yield 71.2m²/kg Internal Method
Unit Weight 14.0g/m² Internal Method
Film Thickness 16µm Internal Method
Gloss (45°) 90Gloss Unit Internal Method
Haze 1.0% Internal Method
Dimensional Stability
135°C / 275°F, 7 min
MD -4.0% Internal Method
TD -4.0% Internal Method
Minimum Sealing Temperature
(Min 300g/25mm)
Sealable layer
25N/cm2 - 0,5 sec - Flat/Flat 110°C Internal Method
Heat Seal Range (RDM)
RDM - 25N/cm² - 0.5 sec - Flat/Flat 40°C Internal Method
Water Vapor Transmission Rate
38°C, 90% RH 0.7g/m²/24 hr Internal Method
Oxygen Transmission Rate
23°C, 0% RH 0.5cm³/m²/24 hr Internal Method
 
 

Food Contact

Any further regulatory information on this product (i.e. Food Contact application, Presence/absence of substances, Reach, …) are accessible on the below link: https://www.jindalfilms.com/login-register-docmg/ 

Legal Statement

This product is not intended for or supported for use in pharmaceutical or medical applications requiring compliance with EU or US Pharmacopeia.

Processing Statement

  • Special precautions need to be taken when converting the barrier coated surface as it is sensitive to scratches and flexcracking. 
  • An inappropriate handling of the roll of film can lead to film damages like loss of barrier and / or risk of blocking as for all Aluminum Oxide coated materials.
  • Contact your Jindal Films Technical Service Representative for processing recommendations and guidelines.

Footnotes

Please contact your Sales Representative for complete country availability.

Revision date

  • April 16, 2024

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