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Health, environmental concerns give non-phthalate plasticizers a push: new and improved formulations are displacing leading plasticizer DEHP; DINP's future is also now shakier

Authors :
Sherman, Lilli Manolis
Source :
Plastics Technology. August 1, 2016, p42, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Phthalate ester plasticizers that long have dominated the flexible PVC market have some serious non-phthalate competition, including some newer alternatives. The phthalates' strong market hold is losing steam--primarily in Europe, [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00321257
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Plastics Technology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.460899845