European Council for Plasticisers and Intermediateshttp://www.ecpi.orgEuropean Council for Plasticisers and IntermediatesWed, 13 Oct 2010 01:13:51 GMThttp://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationCWN Design CMS Version 3.msa@cefic.besupport@cwndesign.co.ukECPI10European Council for Plasticisers and Intermediateshttp://www.ecpi.org/http://www.ecpi.org/assets/gfx/ecpi-flag.gif3315Early REACH registration for general purpose PVC plasticiser DINPhttp://www.ecpi.org/module/news/display/newsdisplay.aspx?news=13Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe REACH DINP Consortium today announced the successful REACH registration of DINP*, well in advance of the 1 December 2010 deadline. DINP, a high molecular weight (HMW) plasticiser, is the main general purpose plasticiser for PVC in Europe. It is used primarily to make flexible PVC for a wide range of essential construction, industrial and automotive applications and durable goods. The use of DEHP in Medical Devices http://www.ecpi.org/module/news/display/newsdisplay.aspx?news=14Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMTMedical devices are crucial to the high standards of modern healthcare that we now take for granted. The many thousands of different types of devices which exist today are advanced modern products that have to respond to highly specific performance requirements. For many of them, PVC softened with the plasticiser di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is the ideal materialDEHP plasticiser is registered for use under REACH http://www.ecpi.org/module/news/display/newsdisplay.aspx?news=16Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe widely used general purpose plasticiser Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), has been registered under the EU's new Chemicals Legislation REACH. The consortium of European producers which has been responsible for collating data announced this week that the lead Registrant's submission has been successful and that a registration number has been received. This is well ahead of the November 30 deadline.