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what is oriented polypropylene
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Oriented Polypropylene (OPP) is a type of plastic specifically designed for improved characteristics over standard polypropylene (PP). By stretching the polypropylene film in either one direction (mono-axially oriented, MOPP) or both directions (bi-axially oriented, BOPP), the material gains enhanced strength, clarity, flexibility, and barrier properties against moisture and gases. This makes OPP particularly useful in packaging applications, where these qualities are essential for preserving the quality and extending the shelf life of packaged goods. Additionally, its resilience and lightweight nature contribute to its popularity in the food industry, for labeling, and in the production of tapes and textiles. Despite its benefits, environmental concerns over plastic waste have prompted research into more sustainable alternatives and recycling methods for OPP materials.
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