Sentences with phrase «polycarbonate plastics»

Additional action plans are slated, including for another high - profile substance, bisphenol A (BPA), the chemical building block of polycarbonate plastics used in countless consumer products and to make many resins that line food and beverage cans.

Bisphenol a is an endocrine disruptor — meaning it mimics hormones in our bodies, upsetting the delicate natural balance and changing the way babies develop — used often in polycarbonate plastic water bottles.

Bisphenol A: used in epoxy resins that line some metal cans, and to make polycarbonate plastics utilized in a variety of food containers and baby products.

BPA is used in the production of a hard and transparent form of polycarbonate plastic used to create food and drink containers and other consumer goods.

The concern with plastic baby bottles: For decades, baby bottles were made from polycarbonate plastic, and tests indicated that a harmful chemical called bisphenol A (BPA) leaches from this type of plastic into baby formula.

-LSB-...] the hazards of polycarbonate plastic baby bottles has resulted in many companies looking to produce safer alternatives.

BPA is a chemical found in a variety of food containers, including polycarbonate plastic water bottles and can linings.

@ccap41 @Drew Dowdell Per the web site: Sion will be made of polycarbonate plastic body panels over an aluminum space frame.

Flagship smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S5, the Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S3 were all rumored, pre-release, to feature aluminum exteriors, but ended up having the same polycarbonate plastic material for which Samsung is known.

Its back piece is made from hard polycarbonate plastic while its soft lid guarantees protection from scratches and other damages brought about by sudden impact.

Bisphenol A (BPA) is an estrogen - mimicking chemical found in a variety of food containers, including polycarbonate plastic water bottles and can linings.

Caitec Corporation Window Play Center The Window Play Center allows birds to enjoy a view of the outdoors safely through clear, sturdy polycarbonate plastic while also protecting the owner's window from damage.

It has a glossy polycarbonate plastic back with matte side and front.

BPA is an industrial chemical found in many polycarbonate plastics as well as epoxy resins, which are used to coat the inside of food cans.

This likely indicates that the Galaxy Note 4 will be made of the same polycarbonate plastic for which Samsung devices are known.

Many polycarbonate plastics used in food containers undergo processes that result in the release of BPA into food, beverages, the environment and our bodies.

Nalge Nunc International, a division of Waltham, Mass. - based Thermo Fisher Scientific, said Friday it will substitute its Nalgene Outdoor line of polycarbonate plastic containers with BPA - free alternatives.

The Spin 11 is made of white polycarbonate plastic with a rubberized beige bumper around its bottom half, giving it a rugged look clearly meant for kids» clumsy hands.

The Window Play Center from Caitec Corporation allows birds to enjoy a view of the outdoors safely through clear, sturdy polycarbonate plastic while also protecting the owner's window from damage.

Though the Galaxy Alpha features metal edges, the Galaxy Note 4 is expected to retain the same full polycarbonate plastic exterior for which Samsung devices are known.

BPA is a «monomer» that can be polymerized into polycarbonate plastic.

It's a good idea for parents to avoid polycarbonate plastic, which leaches BPA, and take precautions with all plastic food containers.»

For the first time, a study proved that using polycarbonate plastic increases your blood levels of bisphenol - A.

Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical that was used in polycarbonate plastic products and epoxy resin - based food can liners for decades to harden plastic, keep bacteria out of food, and prevent rust.

They are usually made of polycarbonate plastic associated with BPA.

I just returned from the ABC Kids Expo where I had the chance to follow - up with many major pacifier retailers on their plans (if any) to remove polycarbonate plastic from their pacifiers.

Like most baby bottles on the market, including Dr. Brown's, Evenflo, Gerber and Playtex, Avent containers are made of shatterproof polycarbonate plastic manufactured using BPA.

* If you can switch brands, remember that only polycarbonate plastics contain BPA.

For almost 2 years now I have written on this blog about the dangers of BPA from polycarbonate plastic leaching into our food and drink.

BPA strikes again: Many food - storage containers are made of the hard, clear polycarbonate plastic that may contain BPA.

The most recent concerns have been over Bisphenol A (BPA), a plasticizer used in polycarbonate plastics such as storage containers, bottles and even can liners.

Bisphenol A has been used in polycarbonate plastics since the 1960s.

Other features you'll find on the outside include high - efficiency fog lamps, stone - chip resistant polycarbonate plastic lenses with halogen bulbs, and 2.5 mm stamped steel skid plates on the fuel tank and transfer case.

It has polycarbonate plastic unibody with anodized metal frame.

It is constructed of transparent molded polycarbonate plastic, thereby making it rugged, waterproof and very durable.

The Lumia 800 is made from durable polycarbonate plastic.

The double diner features removable, bacteria - resistant stainless - steel bowls housed in an extremely durable, pebble - textured polycarbonate plastic base.

While previous studies have demonstrated that BPA is linked to adverse health effects, this study fills in a missing piece of the puzzle — whether or not polycarbonate plastic bottles are an important contributor to the amount of BPA in the body.

The 5 - inch XZ2 Compact trades in the blocky look of Sony's older small phones for a curved polycarbonate plastic body that feels more high - end than it sounds.

The newly unveiled Galaxy Alpha smartphone by Samsung Electronics Co. (KRX: 005930) trades in the company's usual polycarbonate plastic exterior for a metal frame.

It's made of polycarbonate plastic just like the iPhone 3G and the iPhone 3GS, and it will reportedly pack a 3.5 - inch display like previous iPhones — yet it's both taller and wider than the iPhone 4S.

Samsung will likely forgo some premium design features from the original Galaxy S8, such as its dual - edge display, all - glass exterior and possibly also its on - screen home button, in favor for a military - grade polycarbonate plastic casing.

-LSB-...] concern and awareness of the hazards of polycarbonate plastic baby bottles has resulted in many companies looking to produce safer alternatives.

BPA is used to make hard polycarbonate plastics (like those used for water bottles and food - storage containers) and epoxy resins, found in the lining of many food cans.

It is a common building block in the production of many epoxy resins and plastics including polycarbonate plastic.

Bisphenol - A, or BPAs, are commonly found in polycarbonate plastic containers, epoxy resins, food container liners, plastic bottles, and packaging.

They're clearly all part of the same family, with Nest's familiar white polycarbonate plastic and subtle curves reappearing.