Dissolvable labels adhere well to a variety of smooth surfaces, including plastic, glass, metal (including painted metals), ceramic, paper, and cardboard.
Label sheets are compatible with both laser and inkjet printers and are optimized for crisp, smudge-free printing on those printer types.
Multiple listings report that dissolvable labels dissolve completely in about 30 seconds when washed or immersed in water.
Most listings say the labels wash away with water or by immersion, typically leaving no sticky residue. Several note they dissolve completely in about 30 seconds and can be removed by handwashing or in the dishwasher.
Listings note an FDA-compliant adhesive intended for indirect food contact and state that the labels are compatible with freezer, refrigerator, and microwave use.
Most listings list the material as paper; at least one listing specifies labels made from cornstarch with water-based inks.
Available shapes include square, rectangle, round, and oval; several listings also offer scalloped edges for square, rectangle, and round labels.