Phthalates Free Analysis
In recent years, the phrase “Phthalate Free” is a claim that we frequently come across in various plastic products and cosmetic products. So what does phthalate mean? Is the use of phthalates prohibited? Are there phthalates usage limits?Phthalate; It can be found in many plastic products, cosmetics, stationery products, toys, shoes, textile products that we use in our daily lives. The reason why phthalate is used in many products is that it gives a soft and flexible structure.
The use of phthalates is limited to 0.1% (on a mass basis) within the scope of the "Communiqué on the Market Surveillance and Inspection for the Content of Hazardous Chemicals for Some Consumer Products". Within the scope of the said communiqué, Bis (2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), Dibutyl phthalate (DBP), Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), Di-'isononyl'phthalate (DINP), Di-'isodecyl'phthalate (DIDP), Di- 6 types of phthalates are specified as n-octyl phthalate (DNOP).
General reasons for limiting the use of phthalates; carcinogenic effects, slowing the healing of cancer treatments, negative effects on the reproductive system, and causing asthma and thyroid disorders.
You can contact Nanolab Consumer Analysis Laboratory for Phthalate Free Studies on many products.
