Alternative Plasticizer Solutions How to Choose the Optimal Plasticizer

An important corner stone is laid with the selection of the optimal plasticizer for your application. We would be glad to offer our expertise to help you make your choice.

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Overview of Plasticizers Used by RAUMEDIC

noDOP® (TEHTM)

Not subject to REACH regulations (Art. 33)
Not subject to labelling requirements under the Medical Devices Act (MPG)
Established since 1978
Excellent biocompatibility
Very low migration

DEHT

Not subject to REACH regulations (Art. 33)
Not subject to labelling requirements under the Medical Devices Act (MPG)
Excellent biocompatibility

DiIsoNonyl-CycloHexan-1,2-dicarboxylat

Not subject to REACH regulations (Art. 33)
Not subject to labelling requirements under the Medical Devices Act (MPG)
Established since 2004
Excellent biocompatibility

ATBC

Not subject to REACH regulations (Art. 33)
Not subject to labelling requirements under the Medical Devices Act (MPG)

DEHP

According to Art. 57 of REACH regulations, DEHP is listed in Annex XIV as a “material of concern” (according to EU Directive 67/548/EEC CMR 2). DEHP is thus subject to Art. 33 of the REACH regulation.
Subject to labelling requirements under the Medical Devices Act (MPG)

noDOP® – The Better Alternative

noDOP is a highly pure and, according to REACH regulation, phthalate-free soft-PVC with the plasticizer TEHTM (noDOP) as a component, which was developed by us specifically for the medical industry. Raumedic noDOP meets the highest quality requirements, which is supported by a proven track-record of 30 years.

Very low migration (IVV Fraunhofer Institute)
Excellent biocompatibility
Excellent mechanical properties
Optimal price-to-performance ratio
Guaranteed REACH-compliant, no labeling requirement under Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC
noDOP tubing can easily be further processed (e.g. glueing, printing, welding, etc.)
Individualized test controls