Amoco Chemicals: O2-scavenging copolyester

When Amosorb® 3000 O2-scavenging copolyester from Amoco Chemicals (Chicago, IL) is used as a core layer in a multilayer polyester container, even the most 02-sensitive products can be packaged in plastic.

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Accord-ing to the company, Amosorb can enhance the shelf life of fruit juices, tomato-based purees, ready-to-drink teas and beer.

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