Solus 5900 performance additive, food contact

Brands today are seeking to differentiate in a crowded market, and coatings that are eye-catching, high-quality and durable under a wide range of situations help these brands to stand out. Eastman Solus™ 5900 performance additive, food contact is designed to provide high-performance in consumer products, electronics and plastic coatings. Good UV stability, long-term maintenance of coating film color, and superior adhesion all enable excellent coating performance in the consumer marketplace. And improved pigment dispersion, strong reactivity, and options to crosslink with urea formaldehydes, melamines, and polyisocyanates deliver the options that a formulator needs. Solus™ 5900 food contact is soluble in low molecular weight alcohols, such as methanol, ethanol, isopropanol and n-propanol, as well as other common organic solvents. When dissolved in appropriate solvents, a clear colorless solution is produced. Solus™ 5900 food contact is supplied as a dry, free-flowing powder to support maximum formulating flexibility, convenience and ease of handling. </br></br></br> Eastman Solus™ 5900 food contact is based on cellulose, one of the most abundant natural renewable resources. </br></br></br> This product is manufactured, stored, handled and transported by Eastman under conditions adhering to current Good Manufacturing Practices for food contact applications. This product meets requirements for use in certain food contact applications under regulations of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (21 CFR), European Commission (Regulation 10/2011) and the Switzerland Ordinance of the FDHA on materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (817.023.21, Annex 10). Contact your Eastman representative or authorized Eastman distributor for specific regulatory compliance documentation.</br></br></br> For applications that do not require food contact compliance, please refer to Eastman Solus™ 5900 performance additive and discuss requirements with your Eastman technical expert.