1. Scope
Pthalate detection in polymeric products. (is medical devices, toys, school supplies)
Currently product is being tested by an EPA test method that is meant to be used on water and soil, and it is not accurate for products containing pvc.
Keywords
Phthalate, PVC (poly vinyl chloride)The following phthales and their acronymns:BBP - Butyl benzyl phthalate, DEHP or DOP Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthlate, DIDPDi-isodecyl phalate, DBPDi-n-butyl phthalate, DnHPDi-n-hexyl phthalate, DINP-Diisononyl phthalate, DOTP Dioctyl terephthalate:
The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.
Citing ASTM Standards
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