Alternative to certain phthalate plasticizers (Non-phthalate Plasticizers)
POLYCIZER, MONOCIZER
Functional Products
POLYCIZER, MONOCIZER
Functional Products
Regulatory requirements and market demand for non-phthalate plasticizers continue to increase, particularly for food-contact articles, containers and packaging, as well as toys. DIC develops plasticizer grades formulated without intentionally added phthalate ester plasticizers for use in applications subject to restrictions on certain phthalates. Typical applications and representative grades are shown below.
• Food-Contact Articles, Containers and Packaging
Polyester plasticizers are available for applications requiring low volatility, oil resistance and resistance to migration. DIC offers grades included in the Positive List of the Japan Hygienic PVC Association (JHPA), as well as grades listed or registered under relevant domestic and international regulatory and chemical inventory systems.
Suitability and regulatory compliance should be confirmed for each intended application and conditions of use.
Representative grades: POLYCIZER W-1020-EL and W-1430-EL; MONOCIZER W-242
• Gloves/toys
DIC offers non-phthalate plasticizer grades for use in applications subject to restrictions on certain phthalate ester plasticizers, including DEHP (DOP).
Suitability and regulatory compliance should be confirmed against the requirements applicable to each product, market and intended use.
Representative grades: POLYCIZER W-230-H; MONOCIZER W-705, W-150 and PB-3A