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DuPont™ Biomax® sheet, resins and modifiers

DuPont™ Biomax® resins, sheet and modifiers respond to consumers' growing demand for materials that allow them to make responsible choices. 

Our portfolio of renewably sourced materials under the Biomax® brand provides an alternative to petroleum-based products, offering several important benefits, including reduced dependence on petroleum and reduction of the net production of greenhouse gases.  And with today's innovative technologies, all this can be achieved without compromising performance.  

Also included under the Biomax® brand are performance-enhancing, petroleum-based or partially renewably sourced modifiers for other biobased materials available in the market today.

Want the best resin for your application?  Use our Packaging Resins Selector to see more options that best meet your performance criteria.

Product Data Sheets

 

DuPont™ Biomax® PTT resin

DuPont™ Biomax® PTT (PolyTrimethylTerephthalate) is a Renewably Sourced, injection molding resin which contains up to 37 percent renewably sourced content for packaging applications.  Biomax® PTT is an unfilled resin and is especially suitable for cosmetic applications and other demanding packaging applications, where chemical resistance and durability are essential.

 

Biomax® Strong Toughening Modifiers

Biomax® Strong, an additive that improves the performance of bio-based and compostable polylactic acid (PLA) packaging, improves toughness and reduces brittleness — without sacrificing product clarity!



 

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Biomax® Strong 120

Biomax® Thermal Modifiers

DuPont™ Biomax® Thermal 300, is a proprietary heat-stabilizing modifier that allows polylactic acid (PLA) thermoformed packaging to withstand elevated temperatures.  Its introduction extends the use of PLA to applications beyond chilled-storage packaging.  Now PLA thermoformed packages can be stored shelf stable, shipped normally and even re-heated in the microwave without deformation.



 

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Biomax® Thermal 300

Biomax® TPS Sheet & Resin

Biomax® TPS, is a renewably sourced thermoplastic starch for use in packaging applications. The offering consists of sheet stock that contains 85-90 percent renewably sourced content for thermoformed trays and articles, and resins for injection-molded parts and containers.  Biomax® TPS is certified home and industrial compostable.

 

Biomax® TPS 2100  Biomax® TPS 2301 
Biomax® TPS 2501  Biomax® TPS 2700 
Biomax® TPS 2702