Improved flow grade with optimum properties and higher stiffness for medical technology applications
Hostaform® MT®12U03 ECO-B is a moderately high flow grade for faster cycling and thin walled injection molding with improved stiffness and hardness compared to Hostaform® MT®12U01. Hostaform®Â MT®12U03 ECO-B is a special grade developed for medical industry applications and complies with: CFR 21 (177.2470) of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is listed in the Drug Master File (DMF 11559) and the Device Master File (MAF 1079) the corresponding EU and national registry regulatory requirements biocompatibility in tests corresponding to USP < 88> Class VI/ISO 10993 low residual monomers no animal-derived constituents ECO-B: Hostaform ECO-B is a POM-Copolymer with the same properties and performance as standard grades but produced with sustainability in mind. Using a mass-balance approach, biogenic feedstocks are used to offset the use of fossil-based raw materials and decrease greenhouse gas emissions. The process is audited and certified according to the ISCC Plus mass balance approach.