Eliminating DEHP Plasticizer in Medical-Grade PVC
- Classification:Chemical Auxiliary Agent, Chemical Auxiliary Agent
- Other Names:Plasticizer
- Purity:99.0%Min
- Type:Adsorbent
- Usage:Coating Auxiliary Agents, Electronics Chemicals, Leather Auxiliary Agents, Paper Chemicals, Petroleum Additives, Plastic Auxiliary Agents, Rubber Auxiliary Agents, Surfactants, Textile Auxiliary Agents, Water Treatment Chemicals
- MOQ:25kg/bag
- Package:200kg/drum
- Quality control:COA ,SDS,TDS
The plasticizers used to render PVC flexible constitute about a third of the vinyl compound by weight and have a significant effect on overall properties and performance. The most widely used plasticizer in medical applications, DEHP
Guidance for PVC and DEHP elimination in medical products. Description. This document provides guidance for hospitals working to meet the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and the
What is the best alternative to DEHP for medical
- Classification:Chemical Auxiliary Agent, Chemical Auxiliary Agent
- Other Names:Plasticizer
- Purity:99.0%Min
- Type:Chemical additives, Chemical plasticizer 1906%
- Usage:Plastic Auxiliary Agents, Plasticizer
- MOQ:1000KG
- Package:25kg/drum
- Payment:T/T
- Certificate::COA
Toxicology. 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
The plasticiser industry has invested more than €6 billion in developing safe alternatives. For medical applications, the European Pharmacopoeia lists since 2016 the following plasticisers as replacements for DEHP: DINCH, BTHC,
Safety of medical devices containing DEHP-plasticized PVC
- Classification:Chemical Auxiliary Agent
- Other Names:Plasticizer
- Purity:99.5% min.
- Type:Plasticizer, Dioctyl Phthalate
- Usage:Coating Auxiliary Agents, Leather Auxiliary Agents, Plastic Auxiliary Agents, Rubber Auxiliary Agents, Plastic Auxiliary Agents, Rubber Auxiliary Agents
- MOQ:25kg/bag
- Package:200kg/drum
- Place of Origin::China
- Item:T/T,L/C
Safety of medical devices containing DEHP-plasticized PVC or other plasticizers on neonates and other groups Scientific Opinion on the safety of medical devices containing
The company uses both plasticizer types in producing medical-grade, flexible PVC compounds, and as part of a program to support customers in weighing the pros and cons of available alternative plasticizers, Teknor Apex
PVC/DEHP phase-out is possible anywhere in Europe:
- Classification:Chemical Auxiliary Agent
- Other Names:Plasticizer
- Purity:99.5%, 99% min
- Type:Plasticizer Colorless Oily Liquid for pvc and rubber
- Usage:Plastic Auxiliary Agents, Plastic Auxiliary Agents, Rubber Auxiliary Agents
- MOQ:1000KG
- Package:25kg/drum
- Feature:High Efficiency
Despite the fact that PVC-free medical devices are readily available on the market, many hospitals are still using PVC medical devices that leach DEHP. This factsheet showcases how
As plasticizers are not chemically bound to PVC, they can be released from the medical device during contact with blood, enteral or total parenteral nutrition admixtures, or
Analysis of PVC plasticizers in medical devices and infused
- Classification:Chemical Auxiliary Agent, Chemical Auxiliary Agent
- Other Names:Plasticizer
- Purity:99%
- Type:Plasticizer, Dioctyl Phthalate
- Usage:Coating Auxiliary Agents, Electronics Chemicals, Leather Auxiliary Agents, Paper Chemicals, Petroleum Additives, Plastic Auxiliary Agents, Rubber Auxiliary Agents, Surfactants, Textile Auxiliary Agents, Water Treatment Chemicals
- MOQ:25kg/bag
- Package:200kg/drum
- Item:T/T,L/C
- Application:Plasticizer
- Quality control:COA ,SDS,TDS
- Delivery:Within 7-15 Days
In 2008, di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), widely used as a plasticizer in flexible polyvinyl chloride medical devices (PVC MDs), was categorized as CMR 1B (carcinogenic,
Medical device manufacturers around the globe turn to Teknor Apex year after year for product innovations, reliability, and quality. Our Medical Grade PVC Compounds lead the industry on all fronts: Non-DEHP plasticizer options, color hold after Gamma and E-Beam sterilization, and ultra-clear tubing and parts, all backed by decades of formulation and manufacturing expertise.