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Poly (Lactic Acid) — PLA Pellets

Premium high-quality biodegradable polymer pellets engineered for demanding sustainable applications including 3D printing, packaging materials, textile fibers, and biodegradable products. Our eco-friendly bioplastic delivers exceptional processability, consistent performance, and reliable biodegradability for critical sustainable manufacturing requiring superior environmental compatibility with stringent quality control standards.

  • High Biodegradability
  • Superior 3D Printability
  • Eco-Friendly Bioplastic
  • Consistent Performance
  • Sustainable Packaging
  • Compostable Applications
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Poly (Lactic Acid) PLA Pellets
CAS Number: 9051-89-2
Chemical Formula: (C₃H₄O₂)ₙ
Density: 1.24 g/cm³
Melting Temperature: 150-160°C
Glass Transition Temperature: 55-60°C
Molecular Weight: 50,000-200,000 g/mol
Physical State: White/natural pellets
Melt Flow Index: 6-8 g/10min (190°C/2.16kg)
Tensile Strength: 50-70 MPa
Biodegradability: ASTM D6400 compliant
Compostability: EN 13432 certified
Packaging Options: 25kg bags, 1000kg big bags

Applications

3D Printing Filaments
Biodegradable Packaging
Compostable Films
Disposable Tableware
Textile Fibers
Medical Devices
Shopping Bags
Agricultural Films
Beverage Bottles
Pharmaceutical Capsules
Automotive Components
Sustainable Products

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized PLA pellet grades tailored for different polymer processing and biodegradable applications, ensuring optimal performance and environmental compatibility across diverse sustainable manufacturing requirements.

3D Printing Grade
MFI: 6-8 g/10min Low warping properties Excellent layer adhesion Application: FDM 3D printing
Packaging Grade
High clarity Good barrier properties FDA approved Application: Food packaging, films
Textile Grade
High molecular weight Excellent fiber formation Good dye affinity Application: Synthetic fibers, non-wovens
Medical Grade
USP Class VI certified Biocompatible Controlled biodegradation Application: Medical implants, sutures

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's PLA Pellets are manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international biodegradable polymer standards for sustainable applications. Our production ensures consistent performance, environmental compliance, and reliable biodegradability.

ISO 17088 Biodegradability Certified
ASTM D6400 Compostability Standards
EN 13432 European Compliance
FDA Food Contact Approved
Consistent Molecular Weight Distribution
Controlled Thermal Properties
Comprehensive Quality Testing
Environmental Impact Assessment

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Polymer additive exhibits reliable properties suitable for plastic manufacturing and polymer processing. Its consistent composition ensures predictable performance in polymer applications and industrial processing environments.

Basic Properties
Polymer Compatibility: Compatible with major polymer types
Processing Stability: Stable during polymer processing
Dispersion: Excellent dispersion in polymer matrix
Migration Resistance: Low migration from polymer
Physical Properties
Thermal Stability: Stable at processing temperatures
Melting Point: Suitable for polymer processing
Particle Size: Optimized for polymer incorporation
Bulk Density: Consistent for accurate dosing
Processing Performance
Processing Aids: Improves polymer processing
Melt Flow: Does not affect polymer rheology
Color Stability: Maintains polymer color properties
Performance Enhancement: Improves specific polymer properties
Quality Standards
Purity: ≥98.0% polymer grade
Volatile Content: ≤1.0%
Ash Content: ≤0.5%
Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 3 years (unopened)
Storage Stability: Stable under normal conditions
UV Resistance: Stable under ambient light
Packaging: Industrial grade packaging

Performance Characteristics

Performance metrics demonstrate polymer additive reliability in industrial applications with consistent quality, processing efficiency, and optimal performance for polymer manufacturing processes.

Processing Performance

Efficiency: Consistent additive functionality

Excellent for polymer processing
Industrial Application

Reliability: Proven in manufacturing environments

Suitable for industrial scale
Quality Performance

Enhancement: Improves polymer properties

Consistent property enhancement
Cost Effectiveness

Economics: Optimal cost-performance ratio

Cost-effective industrial solution
Quality Consistency

Variation: ±2% between batches

Reliable batch-to-batch performance
Shelf Life

Duration: 3 years under proper storage

Extended industrial usability

Safety Information

Generally safe for industrial use when handled according to standard safety protocols. Use appropriate protective equipment including gloves, safety goggles, and dust masks during handling. Follow industrial safety guidelines and maintain proper ventilation in processing areas.

Industrial Safe
PPE Required
Ventilation Required

Storage & Handling

Store in original industrial packaging in a dry, cool area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Maintain controlled storage conditions and use appropriate material handling equipment. Follow industrial storage protocols for chemical additives.

Store at 5-40°C
Keep dry
Original industrial packaging
Industrial storage protocols

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

PLA polymer mechanisms provide biodegradable performance through controlled molecular architecture, enabling sustainable plastic applications with complete environmental breakdown pathways.

Polymerization Mechanism

Ring-opening polymerization of lactide monomers forming linear polymer chains

Controlled molecular weight and properties
Biodegradation Pathway

Hydrolytic breakdown to lactic acid followed by complete mineralization

Environmental safety and compostability
Processing Characteristics

Thermoplastic processing with controlled thermal stability

Optimized manufacturing conditions
Crystallization Behavior

Controlled crystallinity for balanced properties and performance

Tailored mechanical characteristics

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures safe use in biodegradable applications with complete documentation packages supporting compostability standards and environmental regulations.

Compostability Standards

ASTM D6400 and EN 13432 certified industrial compostability

Food Contact Standards

FDA and EU compliance for food packaging applications

Safety Compliance

Non-toxic and biocompatible material certifications

Environmental Registration

REACH registration and biodegradability documentation

Documentation

Complete biodegradability studies and performance data

Transportation

Safe transportation protocols for biodegradable polymers

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's biodegradable polymer support team provides comprehensive guidance, processing optimization, and technical expertise to maximize PLA pellet performance in sustainable applications.

Sustainability Support
  • Biodegradability assessment
  • Compostability certification support
  • Life cycle analysis guidance
  • Environmental impact evaluation
Processing Services
  • Extrusion optimization
  • Injection molding guidance
  • Thermoforming support
  • Quality control testing
Product Development
  • Grade selection and optimization
  • Additive compatibility testing
  • Performance enhancement
  • Custom formulation development
Supply Solutions
  • Sustainable packaging options
  • Carbon-neutral delivery
  • Technical consultation
  • Inventory management

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our PLA pellet production represents the pinnacle of sustainable polymer manufacturing through renewable feedstocks, biodegradable formulations, and comprehensive environmental stewardship.

Renewable Feedstocks

Plant-based raw materials from sustainable agriculture

Complete Biodegradability

Full breakdown in industrial composting facilities

Carbon Neutral Production

Renewable energy powered manufacturing

Marine Safety

Non-persistent in marine environments

Certification Standards

BPI, TUV, and ASTM certified compostability

Circular Economy

Supporting circular economy principles

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's sustainable polymer manufacturing facility employs advanced polymerization technology and stringent quality monitoring systems to ensure consistent PLA pellet quality and performance.

Green Production

Advanced ring-opening polymerization with controlled molecular weight distribution

Optimized for sustainable performance
Quality Testing

Comprehensive testing including molecular weight, crystallinity, and biodegradability

Rigorous quality assurance protocols
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified operations

Environmental and quality excellence
Sustainable Packaging

Biodegradable packaging materials with minimal environmental impact

Complete sustainability focus

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive performance data demonstrating PLA pellet effectiveness across sustainable applications with validated biodegradability and real-world processing success.

Food Packaging
Biodegradation Rate: 90% in 180 days (ASTM D6400) Food Safety: FDA and EU approved for direct contact Barrier Properties: Equivalent to conventional plastics
Agricultural Applications
Soil Breakdown: Complete in 12-18 months Mulch Films: 6+ months field performance Soil Safety: No phytotoxic effects demonstrated
Consumer Products
Processing: Excellent injection molding and extrusion Mechanical Properties: Comparable to PS and PP Cost Performance: Competitive with conventional plastics

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Sustainability Leadership

Pioneer in biodegradable polymer technology with proven environmental benefits

Certified Performance

Independently verified biodegradability and compostability certifications

Technical Excellence

Advanced polymerization technology with superior product consistency

Global Compliance

Worldwide regulatory approval for food contact and environmental applications

Partnership Focus

Collaborative approach to sustainable packaging solution development

Renewable Source

Plant-based feedstocks supporting circular economy principles