Description of Chemical Compositions of Various Types of Laminates.

Description of Chemical Compositions of Various Types of Laminates

Polyethylene Terephthalate Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Polyethylene
Used in food, beverage and plastic containers

 

Synthetic fibers in clothing

 

Resin of polyester family

 

Various shapes

 

Does not contain polyethylene

 

Sometimes called Ethylene Terephthalate

 

Clear

Extremely Durable

 

Stress resistant

 

Used in hot-melt adhesive

 

Example is glue sticks

 

Can be  clingy

 

Used to expand rubber or fam rubber

 

Most common plastic

 

Bags, packaging

 

Not common in laminate

 

Some laminates can contain PE plastic