Assertion: pvc's plasticizer | /r/HasProperty | phthalate
Facets:
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the USA most companies have voluntarily stopped manufacturing PVC toys with DEHP and in 2003 the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) denied a petition for a ban on PVC toys made with an alternative plasticizer, DINP (diisononyl phthalate).
text: To make vinyl products flexible, controversial plasticizers known as phthalates are used, accounting for nearly 90 percent of total phthalate consumption.
text: In the USA most companies have voluntarily stopped manufacturing PVC toys with DEHP and in 2003 the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) denied a petition for a ban on PVC toys made with an alternative plasticizer, DINP (diisononyl phthalate).
text: For example, monomeric plasticizers are sometimes phthalates, epoxides, and phosphates, whereas polymeric plasticizers are sometimes polyesters, ethylene copolymers, and nitrile rubber.
text: Plasticizers, primarily phthalates, are blended with PVC to make it more flexible.
text: TPU is increasingly used in the medical field as a substitute for PVC because it is manufacturered without plasticizers (phthalates) or other toxic chemical treatments.
text: TPU is increasingly used in the medical field as a substitute for PVC because it is manufacturered without plasticizers (phthalates) or other toxic chemical treatments.