Patent ID: 7713614

Claim:
A resin composition comprising an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) having an ethylene content of from 15 to 65 mol % and a degree of saponification of 95 mol % or more, a phosphoric acid salt (B) which can form a hydrate, and a dispersing agent (C), wherein the phosphoric acid salt (B) comprises a powder containing 97% by volume or more of particles having a particle diameter of 16 μm or less, and having an average particle diameter of 10 μm or less, wherein the dispersing agent (C) comprises an aliphatic acid salt having from 8 to 40 carbon atoms, wherein the resin composition comprises (A) and (B) in amounts of from 50 to 99 parts by weight and from 1 to 50 parts by weight, respectively, based on 100 parts by weight of (A) and (B) in total, and wherein the resin composition comprises (C) in an amount of from 1 to 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of (B).