PolyOne's launches reFlex with 99% biocontent

摘要

Avon Lake-based PolyOne unveiled the new reFlex 300 grade bioplasticizer at the European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin. The new grade is derived from rapidly renewable feedstocks and provides a one-to-one replacement for general-purpose plasticizers used in flexible PVC formulations. The new grade is made using soybean-based technology developed by Battelle Memorial Institute, The phthalate-free 300 grade "enables customers to expand their offerings with differentiated alternatives that heed consumer calls for eco-conscious solutions," said Performance Products and Solutions President Rob Rosenau.