Low migration and regulatory compliant acrylates
With many years of leadership as a specialty acrylates supplier, Arkema, through its Sartomer® product line, has been faced with constant changing regulatory environments. Through these changes, we have learned how to adjust our offerings to anticipate what is coming next within the regulatory landscape. This expertise, together with strong chemical knowledge, makes us a valuable partner to work with you through the more stringent requirements of current regulations and those to come, including indirect food contact and low extractables solutions.
Designing solutions for low migration
Our expertise, together with strong material knowledge, make us a valuable partner to work with you through the more stringent requirements of current regulations and those to come, including indirect food contact and low extractables solutions.
We offer a range of specialty acrylates developed and assessed according to the following criteria:
- Compliance towards food packaging regulations: Swiss Ordinance, Nestlé Guidance Note on Packaging Inks, EuPIA, Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)
- Reduced risk for migration
- Composition of the finished product
- Absence of NIAS (non-intentionally added substances)
- Wide range of physical properties
Compliance with challenging regulations and directives
Many influential brand owners are recommending to restrict some chemicals for use in consumer goods. All along the supply chain, industrial players are trying to find alternatives to these potentially dangerous substances like:
- BisphenolA
- PETIA
- Organotin
- NVC
Performance and advantages
These advanced low migration products enable formulators to achieve performance properties, such as:
- Enhanced adhesion on to a wide variety of substrates
- Flexibility
- Hardness
- Chemical resistance