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Stay updated with Bastone Plastics' news and insights. Explore daily plasticizer price updates, expert blogs on PVC resin and plasticizer applications, product comparisons, and coverage of events and exhibitions we attend worldwide.
TXIB, short for 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate, is a plasticizer—a chemical additive that makes rigid polymers flexible and soft. Think of it as…
The vinyl flooring in your kitchen, the tubing delivering blood transfusions in a hospital, the soft plastic toy your toddler chews…
BASTONE is pleased to announce its participation as an exhibitor at Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2025, one of the largest and most…
When working with Plasticizer DOP (Dioctyl Phthalate), proper cleaning of the IBC containers after unloading is essential. DOP is a viscous…
TXIB is a clear, colorless liquid ester with relatively low volatility. The flash point sits around 121-128°C, meaning it won’t ignite…
The plastics industry is ditching traditional phthalate plasticizers. Health and environmental concerns have accelerated the shift toward safer alternatives, and TXIB…
Plasticizers transform rigid PVC into flexible, workable materials by reducing intermolecular forces between polymer chains. Without these additives, PVC would be…
DPHP (Di(2-propylheptyl) phthalate) is a high-performance plasticizer that makes rigid plastics like PVC flexible, durable, and heat-resistant. It’s essentially a clear,…
PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and uPVC (unplasticized PVC) are both forms of the same base polymer, but their key difference lies in…
UPVC stands for Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride – a rigid, durable form of PVC plastic that contains no added plasticizers. Unlike regular…
Diisobutyl Phthalate (DIBP) is a synthetic chemical compound that belongs to the phthalate ester family, primarily used as a plasticizer to…
Dibutyl adipate (DBA) is an organic compound that works as a plasticizer in plastics and an emollient in cosmetics. It’s the…