What is the best alternative to DEHP for medical-grade PVC
All of the toxicology data available for PVC plasticizers is based on rodent toxicology. In a comprehensive European 1 study, DEHP is reported to have a NOAEL (no observable adverse effect level) of 4.8 milligrams per kilogram of body weight, while TOTM has a NOAEL of 100 milligrams (see table).
Pevalen - Perstorp
True non-phthalate plasticizer for PVC. Perstorp Pevalen represents the next generation of non-phthalate plasticizers for use in PVC. Soft, or flexible, PVC is widely used, and plasticizers account for a significant portion of it. Pevalen is revolutionary not only because it’s a true non-phthalate, but also because the manufacturing
Bio-Based, Phthalate-Free Polyvinyl Chloride Plasticizer
A phthalate-free PVC plasticizer based on vegetable oils can be manufactured using a single reactor synthesis which drastically lowers complexity. Due to the low price of the feedstock, the plasticizer can be manufactured at the same price with similar performance compared to the most commonly used, banned phthalate, dioctyl pthalate.
Guide to Non-Toxic Vinyl Plank Flooring (& the Risks)
Phthalate-free Thatcher and Franklin are SPC core Made in America Cali Bamboo Builders Choice $3.99/sqft Cali Bamboo Vinyl PRO $4.79 /sqft Cali Bamboo Vinyl PRO Mutestep $5.59 /sqft Cali Bamboo Longboard $6.29 /sqft Virgin vinyl Phthalate-free, they use DOTP SPC core Home Depot Brands
Phthalate-free floors - Tarkett | Tarkett
And by 2025, while others were still debating legislation on phthalate safety, we quietly announced that 100% of our vinyl production sites in Europe, North America, Serbia and China used phthalate-free technology, involving plasticizers that can be used for young children’s toys and food containers, the toughest standards there are.