Phthalates are a family of chemicals used in plastics and in many other consumer products. You can be exposed to phthalates if you use cosmetics, personal care products, cleaning products, or other plastic and vinyl products that contain them. Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate is listed as “reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen” in the Twelfth Report on Carcinogens published by the National Toxicology Program.
Flex BioCorn™ is a corn-based material that gives the PVC flexibility and soft characteristics. First used and tested with medical parts, the product is now being used in items for children, patches, labels, keychains, and promotional items.
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