https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-05/Versaflex TPE-snorkel mouthpiece- case study snapshot.pdf
SPORTS BRAND
S N O R K E L M O U T H P I E C E
• Replace PVC with alternative materials such as TPE or
silicone
• Skin contact safety and UV resistance
• Soft texture with a non-sticky feel
• Translucent color to help children use it properly and
safely
• Customized a soft (Shore A) TPE solution that
passed strict tests, including thermal
deformation (80°C for 2 hours), UV resistance,
and assembly resistance
• Providing a 40% more cost-effective system
than silicone due to the high production
efficiencies of TPEs
• Provided cross-regional cooperation and prompt
response to help customers achieve fast
commercialization in both Europe and China
Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers
UV RESISTANT + TRANSLUCENT
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Solutions compliant with USP Class VI and ISO-10993 regulations
https://www.avient.com/industries/healthcare/catheter-materials-medical-tubing/medical-tubing
Medical-grade thermoplastic elastomers that meet various regulatory requirements, such as ISO 10993 and USP Class VI
https://www.avient.com/news/specialty-healthcare-polymer-solutions-be-showcased-avient-mdm-west-2024
All Mevopur formulations are manufactured across a global network of ISO 13485 facilities, and they meet or exceed requirements for regulations such as USP Class VI, ISO 10993, USP 661, European Pharmacopeia, and ICH Q3D.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-feature-specialty-technologies-and-services-healthcare-mdm-west-2023
Manufactured across a global network of ISO 13485 facilities, they meet or exceed requirements for regulations such as USP Class VI, ISO 10993, USP 661, and ICH Q3D.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5349
MC-15921PC BLUE 300C W/ANTISTAT 4.0%
MC-16223PE TEAL 3272C W/PEARL
MC-16226PE BLUE 3135C W/PEARL
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6255
HI UV TITANIUM GRAY 1 CC
ASA UV GRAY CAP
ABS HOUSE GRAY SUB
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6186
1988 UV PEC
CLAY W/O UV
BLACK C UV
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=4408
HMF YELLOW UV PE 1
HMF YELLOW UV PE2
WHITE W/LLDPE
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Edgetek PKE High Impact Formulations Technical Bulletin.pdf
These formulations are also available
with or without UV performance.
TECHNICAL
PROPERTIES(1) TEST METHOD
Edgetek™
ET8900-0011
HI UV NAT
Edgetek™
ET8900-0012
HI UV White
Edgetek™
ET8900-0013
HI UV Black
Physical
Density/Specific Gravity ASTM D792 1.13 g/cm3 1.15 g/cm3 1.13 g/cm3
Molding Shrinkage - Flow ASTM D955 1.4–2% 1.4–2% 1.4–2%
Mechanical
Tensile Strength (Yield) ASTM D638 5,900 psi 5,800 psi 5,800 psi
Tensile Modulus(2) ASTM D638 169,000 psi 161,087 psi 176,000 psi
Flexural Modulus(3) ASTM D790 187,000 psi 190,985 psi 188,000 psi
Impact
Notched Izod Impact
73°F (23°C), 0.125 in ASTM D256A 17.3 ft-lb/in 16.5 ft-lb/in 16.5 ft-lb/in
Notched Izod Impact
-22°F (-30°C), 0.125 in ASTM D256A 3.2 ft-lb/in 3.0 ft-lb/in 3.3 ft-lb/in
Thermal (HDT)
66 psi (0.45 MPa), 0.125 in ASTM D648 121°C 135°C 129°C
NORTH AMERICA GRADES
(1) Data based on single lot of lab generated samples.