Are you confused about the difference between corrugated boxes and cardboard? You're not alone. Understanding the nuances between these two packaging materials can save you time, money, and ensure your products are protected. In this comprehensive guide to corrugated boxes, we'll unravel the mysteries of packaging solutions and help you make informed decisions for your shipping needs.






What Exactly Is Cardboard?
When we think of cardboard, images of cereal boxes or simple storage boxes often come to mind. But did you know that what we commonly refer to as cardboard isn't actually cardboard? In the packaging world, simple cardboard boxes are made from a single layer of thick paper or paper stock, called paperboard. These boxes are lightweight and commonly used for items like cereal boxes and gift boxes.

Property | Value |
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Appearance and properties | Colorless, odorless, and slightly sour inert gas at room temperature; heavier than air; can be liquefied and solidified |
PH value | No data available |
Boiling point (℃) | -78.5℃ |
Relative vapor density (air = 1) | 1.53 |
Saturated vapor pressure (kPa) | 1013.25 (-39℃) |
Critical temperature (℃) | 31℃ |
Spontaneous combustion temperature (°C) | Meaningless |
Ignition temperature (°C) | Meaningless |
Upper explosion limit [%(V/V)] | Meaningless |
Solubility | Soluble in water, hydrocarbons, and other organic solvents |
Melting point/freezing point (℃) | -56.6℃ |
Relative density (water = 1) | 1.56 |
Critical pressure (MPa) | 7.39 |
Post time: 12 月-04-2024