Diisodecyl Phthalate (DIDP)
**High-Purity Diisodecyl Phthalate (DIDP) Reference Materials for Accurate Residue Analysis**
Ensure compliance and reliability in your residue analysis with HPC Standards GmbH's high-purity Diisodecyl Phthalate (DIDP) reference materials. Our products meet international quality requirements and the highest industrial standards, making them essential for laboratories conducting food and environmental analysis. Trust HPC Standards GmbH as your competent partner in the fields of food and environmental analysis.
Product | Catalog No./ CAS No. | Quantity | Price | |
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High-Purity Reference Materials for Accurate Residue Analysis
Overview
Diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) is a commonly used plasticizer in the production of plastics and plastic coatings to increase flexibility. It is a mixture of compounds derived from the esterification of phthalic acid and isomeric decyl alcohols.
Uses
DIDP is utilized in the coating of furnishings, cookware, pharmaceutical pills, food wrappers, and many other products. Its primary function is to enhance the flexibility of plastic materials.
Regulatory
The European Union has set a maximum specific migration limit (SML) from food contact materials of 9 mg/kg food for the sum of diisodecyl phthalates and diisononyl phthalates. DIDP has been listed since 2007 under Proposition 65 as a substance known to the state of California to cause reproductive toxicity.
Monitoring
Regular monitoring of DIDP levels in food and environmental samples is essential to ensure compliance with regulatory limits and to assess potential exposure risks.
Health Impact
Human Toxicity
There has been concern in the US and European Union regarding the toxicity and bioaccumulative properties of DIDP. However, in 2013, ECHA's Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) concluded that DIDP does not warrant classification for reprotoxic effects under the EU's Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) regulation.
Environmental Impact
Effects on Wildlife
DIDP can have adverse effects on wildlife due to its potential to bioaccumulate in the environment. Continuous monitoring and regulation are necessary to mitigate these impacts.
Safety Measures
Proper handling and disposal of DIDP-containing materials are crucial to minimize environmental contamination and human exposure. Safety guidelines should be strictly followed in laboratories and manufacturing units.
Analytical Standards
HPC Standards GmbH provides high-purity reference materials for Diisodecyl phthalate, ensuring accurate and reliable residue analysis. Our products are tested according to international quality requirements and meet the highest industrial standards.
Regulation
Compliance with international and local regulations is essential for the safe use of DIDP in various applications. Continuous updates and adherence to regulatory changes are necessary for manufacturers and laboratories.