Eastman Plasticizers for Toys | Plasticizers for PVC flexible
Eastman was among the first companies to develop alternative plasticizers for making PVC flexible. For 40 years, Eastman 168 non-phthalate plasticizer has offered a safe alternative to phthalates and is commonly found in children’s toys and other articles designed for children. With a clean toxicological profile, manufacturers can play in
Eastman 168 SG (Sensitive Grade) Non-Phthalate Plasticizer
Eastman 168 SG non-phthalate plasticizer is an enhanced grade of the industry-leading Eastman 168 non-phthalate plasticizer, specifically targeted at more demanding applications such as medical devices, toys, childcare articles, and food contact applications. Eastman 168 SG offers customers with sensitive applications, security of supply and the most stringent QA protocols
Environmentally-friendly PVC Plasticizers (Non-phthalate
DIC is working to develop plasticizers (non-phthalate) that accommodate usage restrictions for Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and food utensils, containers and packaging, and toys. Examples of major applications and representative product numbers of non-phthalate plasticizers are shown below. Contact Us Contact us via website Contact Request Form
Health, Eco Concerns Give Non-Phthalate Plasticizers a Push
DOTP and Hexamoll DINCH are two leading non-phthalate alternatives gaining significant ground. DOTP from Eastman has been available for several decades as Eastman 168, and the company claims it is the market-leading non-phthalate plasticizer for PVC, offering performance equal to or better than most non-phthalates.
Plasticizers: Types, Uses, Classification, Selection & Regulation
Bio-based Plasticizers – They are based on epoxidized soybean oil (ESBO), epoxidized linseed oil (ELO), castor oil, palm oil, other vegetable oils, starches, sugars etc. Others – Includes Phosphates, Chlorinated Paraffins, Alkyl Sulfonic Acid Esters and more When added to polymer, these plasticizers provide several benefits as listed below.
- What are non phthalate plasticizers?
- DIC is working to develop plasticizers (non-phthalate) that accommodate usage restrictions for Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and food utensils, containers and packaging, and toys. Examples of major applications and representative product numbers of non-phthalate plasticizers are shown below.
- What is Eastman 168Tm SG non-Phthalate plasticizer?
- Eastman 168™ SG non-phthalate plasticizer is an enhanced grade of the industry-leading Eastman 168™ non-phthalate plasticizer, specifically targeted at more demanding applications such as medical devices, toys, childcare articles, and food contact applications.
- What are phthalate plasticizers?
- Some common phthalate plasticizers are: Bis (n-butyl)phthalate (DnBP, DBP), used for cellulose plastics, food wraps, adhesives, perfumes and also in cosmetics - about a third of nail polishes, glosses, enamels and hardeners contain it, together with some shampoos, sunscreens, skin emollients, and insect repellents
- Are plasticizers safe?
- Awareness is increasing regarding the environment and the safety of plasticizers and a response is being demanded in raw materials as well. DIC is working to develop plasticizers (non-phthalate) that accommodate usage restrictions for Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and food utensils, containers and packaging, and toys.