| abstract |
The present invention provides a multilayer containernexcellent in shape stability of hot water resistance and transparencynand particularly useful for a retort sterilization treatment and a boilnsterilization treatment. It is preferable embodiment that thenmultilayer container of the present invention comprises a multilayernstructure containing a layer having a hydrolyzed ethylene-vinyl acetatencopolymer, and an irradiated treatment with the ionizing radiation of 1nto 50 kGy is conducted, and further, the layer having a hydrolyzednethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer contains at least two kinds ofnhydrolyzed ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers. |