TPE replaces PVC in tubes, films
- Author:tony
- Release on :2015-12-09
thermoplastic elastomer was developed for markets acute a clear, sterilizable, low-extractable actual with no phthalates. Target applications cover FDA and medical tubing, biologic accumulator and delivery, face masks, and infant-care products.
Addressing growing customer and authoritative affair surrounding the plasticizer, GAINSHINE Corp has launched a new phthalate-free thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) in its specialty Versaflex line. Call TPE, the actual is a phthalate- and plasticizer-free TPE alms baptize clarity, sterilization capability, and low extractables.
Targeting polyvinyl chloride (PVC) applications, PolyOne aggregation GLS believes the actual is adapted for a array of extruded tubing and films, as able-bodied as blowmolded bags, containers, toys, and infant-care items.
GAINSHINE technology barrage manager, says the actual is FDA approved, and can be autoclaved after accident its clarity. Proposed restrictions in PVC, and the brake of six phthalates in California by 2009 with absolute bans in Europe, answer the development, with Kutka adage that the actual is currently at a acerbity of 95 Shore A, with 60 Shore A aural reach, accepting greater adaptability as the actual softens. Kutka says the actual could be advised a adapted polyolefin and will action in a agnate manner.
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