COSMETIC PACKAGING

In addition to the properties already listed for the existing portfolio, the new High Resistance TPE for Cosmetics are characterized as follows:

• Resistance to isododecane and sebum
• Optimized mechanical properties
• Abrasion resistance
• Hardness from 65 Shore A to 45 Shore D
• Demolding / Processing
• Adhesion to TPC, PETG and COPEC®

• Materials are compliant to
  • REACH
  • RoHS
  • Regulation (EU) No 10/2011
  • US FDA CFR 21 (raw material conformity)
  • Mercosur N°39/19
  • ISO 10992-23 (Skin irritation)
  • EN 71-3
     
• Free from animal ingredients
• In-process recycling possible
• Colorable

Typical applications: 

• Cosmetic packaging
• Lip gloss applicators
• Mascara brushes
• Cosmetic wipers
• Pipette caps
   

• Resistance to cosmetic chemicals
• Silky and velvety soft-touch surface feeling
• Established market requirements such as Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 and FDA – Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), California Proposition 65 and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 have been taken into account
• Processing by multi-component injection molding with a wide range of thermoplastic materials such as PP, PE, PA, PBT, PC, PETG, SAN and ABS
• Adhesion to most common polar and non-polar thermoplastics
• REACH and ROHS conformity

• No use of latex, PVC and phthalates
• No use of heavy metals
• Various coloring options available in-house
• Recyclable
• High level of service regarding regulatory topics
• Well established in numerous cosmetic packaging applications
• Bio-based compounds are currently being developed: Customized solutions for various application fields. Please ask your personal TPE-specialist at KRAIBURG TPE.