The idea of scrapping the use of polyvinylchloride (PVC) materials containing di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) plasticizers is not new. However, despite such endeavors, both PVC and DEHP plasticizer ...

Plastic wrap can help extend the shelf life of your food. However, you should do your best to avoid these particular plastic ...

With the official opening of its new production platform on 19 May 2015, Perstorp became one of only two fully integrated suppliers of plasticizers in Europe. The new plant represents a major ...

A study of an eco-friendly solvent helping to make PVC plastic more flexible reveals the molecular-level interaction of hydrogen bonds between the two ingredients. What gives plastic objects their ...

While phthalate esters such as DEHP are the most widely used plasticizers for flexible PVC medical compounds and have been for 50 years, issues concerning their possible effects on human health have ...

The government has decided to cancel regulations that prohibited the use of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) wrap—a material commonly ...

HTF MI comprehensive and detailed 101-page research study on EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) PVC Plasticizer provides a significantly expanded scope with deeply analyzed conclusions and content ...

What gives plastic objects their flexibility and reduces their brittleness is the concentration of plasticiser. For example, a chemical solvent of the phthalate family called DOP is often used. The ...