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PRODUCT FAMILY Supplier STERILIZATION REGULATORY CLARITY
Additives Avient™
Colorants Avient™ FDA pre-certified colorants
RIGID POLYMERS
ABS INEOS Styrolution™ Gamma/E Beam (may lose some impact), EtO (avoid repeated cycles) USP Class VI, ISO 10993 Opaque
Fluoropolymer Arkema™ EtO, Steam & Gamma (up to 10 Mrads) USP Class VI, ISO 10993 Opaque
PMMA Arkema™ Gamma/E Beam (may discolor), EtO USP Class VI, FDA Transparent
Blends & Alloys Avient™, Covestro™, Trinseo™, INEOS Styrolution™ Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993 Opaque/ Transparent
Cellulosic Eastman® Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993 Transparent
EVA DuPont™, Westlake™ Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, FDA Opaque/ Transparent
HDPE, LDPE, ULPE Dow®, Chevron Phillips Chemical™, Westlake™, DuPont™ Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, FDA Opaque/Translucent
HIPS & GPPS Americas Styrenics™ Gamma/E Beam (may discolor), EtO (avoid repeated cycles) USP Class VI, FDA Transparent
Polyamides Avient™, DuPont™, Arkema™ Gamma/E Beam (may discolor), EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA Opaque
PBT, PET Covestro™, DuPont™ Gamma/E Beam (may discolor), EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA PBT – Opaque PET – Transparent
Copolyester Eastman® Gamma/E Beam (may discolor), EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA PBT – Opaque PET – Transparent
PC Covestro™, Trinseo™ Gamma/E Beam (may discolor), EtO, Autoclave (limited) USP Class VI, ISO 10993 Transparent
POM DuPont™ EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA Opaque
PP LyondellBasell™, Flint Hills®, INEOS™, GEON® Performance Solutions, Pinnacle Polymers™ Gamma/E Beam (must be stabilized), EtO USP Class VI, FDA Translucent/ Transparent
PSU, PPSU BASF™ Gamma/E Beam, EtO, Autoclave USP Class VI, FDA, ISO 10993 Transparent
PVC GEON® Performance Solutions Gamma/E Beam (must be stabilized), EtO (must be out-gassed) USP Class VI, FDA Transparent
SAN INEOS Styrolution™ Gamma/ E Beam (color may be affected and may lose some impact), EtO (avoid repeated cycles) ISO 10993 Transparent
SBC INEOS Styrolution™ Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, FDA Transparent
THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS (TPES)
ENG TPE DuPont™, Arkema™ Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA Opaque
fPVC GEON® Performance Solutions Gamma/E Beam (must be stabilized), EtO (must be out-gassed) USP Class VI, FDA Transparent
POE Dow® Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, FDA Opaque/ Transparent
SEBS Avient™ Gamma/E Beam, EtO USP Class VI, FDA Transparent
TPU Covestro™ Gamma/E Beam (may discolor), EtO USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA Transparent
TPV Avient™, Celanese Gamma/E Beam (may cause loss in physical properties), EtO USP Class VI, FDA Opaque
THERMOSET ELASTOMERS
Silicone DuPont™ Gamma, EtO, Autoclave USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA Transparent