PET Technology Flashcards

1
Q

Name 3 advantages of glass bottle

A

Impermeable
Well known handling characteristics

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2
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Name 3 advantages of PET bottle

A

Lightweight
Multifunctional
Recyclable
Unbreakable
Light (save on transportation costs)

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3
Q

Can PET bottles be used for hot filling?

A

No

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4
Q

Is PET hydrophobic material?

A

Yes

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5
Q

What is a barrier system in PET used for?

A

Permeation (passing of gases, flavors)
Migration

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