KYDEX® Thermoplastics are
free of harmful additives:
- RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, & UL GREENGUARD Gold certified
- Biocompatible: No leaching or endocrine risks
- In-mold color: Eliminating risks of VOCs from painting
- Chemical and stain resistant
- No migration of polymer matrix
- Finished products do not contain free vinyl chloride
- Free of BPA, PFAs, and all phthalates, including DEHP
No Plasticizers
KYDEX® Thermoplastics do not rely on plasticizers because it is a rigid PVC, which provides inherently antifungal and antibacterial properties due to the lack of a food source.
Naturally Derived
KYDEX® Thermoplastics are produced without plasticizers, using technology based on natural gas and salt, which are abundant, stable, and low-impact raw materials.
Inherently Fire Retardant
KYDEX® Thermoplastics are manufactured without harmful fire retardants.
Bottom Line
KYDEX® Thermoplastics are safer, more stable, and better suited for environmentally conscious, high-performance design, particularly in sectors where safety, durability, and compliance are critical.
100% Recyclable
- KYDEX® Thermoplastics can be recycled and reused, supporting closed-loop sustainability programs
- In-house recycling partner with zero KYDEX® material waste going to landfill
- Over 12 million lbs of KYDEX® material recycled every year
Certifications
- ISO 9001:2015: Quality management system
- ISO 10993-5: Cytotoxicity
- ISO 10993-10: Sensitization and Irritation testing
- ISO 14001:2015: Environmental management system
- ISO 14040:2006: Environmental impact of products
- ISO 45001:2018: Occupational health and safety management system
- AS9100D: Design, development, and production of KYDEX® products.