News - Si-TPV dynamically vulcanised thermoplastic silicone-based elastomers for healthy baby growth

In recent years, with the upgrading of family childcare consumption, the mother and baby market has been developing rapidly, and the situation is promising. At the same time, along with the rise of the younger generation, young people's consumer attitudes and habits are showing a new trend, they have a strong brand awareness, but also more concerned about the quality of life and safety and health.

For children in daily life frequent contact with plastic toys, bottles, cutlery, spoons, washbasins, bath tubs, teethers and other maternal and child supplies, focusing on safety and environmental protection of young parents to select these supplies is no longer price and style-based, the environmental protection of the material itself and the safety of their choice of key indicators.

In the field of mother and baby products, the choice of materials is crucial to ensure the safety, comfort and health of mothers and babies. Types of skin-friendly materials for mother and baby products - what you need to know are

1. Medical grade silicone:

Safe and versatile

Medical grade silicone is an environmentally friendly, non-toxic and safe product that is non-toxic, resistant to high temperatures, oxidation, flexibility and transparency. It is commonly used in baby products such as pacifiers, teething toys and breast pumps. Silicone is gentle on baby's gums and minimises the risk of allergic reactions.

2. Food-grade silicone: soft and comfortable, with a wide range of temperature resistance

Food-grade silicone is soft, comfortable and elastic, giving a comfortable touch, will not be deformed, and a wide range of temperature resistance, long service life, designed for contact with food, does not contain harmful chemicals, easy to clean, long use, non-yellowing, ageing-resistant, and is the ideal choice for baby feeding products.

3. Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE): Soft and flexible
TPE materials are widely used in baby products such as bottle nipples, straw cups, cutlery, bowls and toys, etc. TPE materials are soft, elastic, pliable and easy to wipe, etc. Many baby feeding utensils and cutlery are made from TPE. Many baby feeding utensils and cutlery also use a variety of TPE materials, not only soft, durable, and loved by babies. Spoons and bowls are also made of TPE materials, which are soft and flexible, which is very safe for babies who are just learning to use cutlery.

Dynamically vulcanised thermoplastic silicone-based elastomers (Si-TPV): long-lasting, silky-smooth skin feel

Si-TPV Dynamically Vulcanised Thermoplastic Silicone-based Elastomer is a non-toxic material for bite-resistant toys （Plasticizer-free thermoplastic elastomer and Aesthetically comfortable brightly colored kids' product material）developed by Thermoplastic Elastomer Manufacturer, Silicone Elastomer Manufacturers - SILIKE. It ensures the safety and hygiene of mother and baby products and reduces the potential risk of the products to human beings, so that consumers can use them with peace of mind.

The Si-TPV range is a Safe Sustainable Soft Alternative Material to PVC and silicone or traditional plastics, and a ground-breaking innovation in the field of thermoplastic elastomers. Unlike traditional plastics, elastomers and materials, the Si-TPV range is an Eco-friendly soft touch material with an excellent soft touch feel, no additional processing or coating steps, is environmentally safer, anti-allergenic and provides enhanced comfort for mum and baby. It enables manufacturers to create unique products that are visually appealing, aesthetically pleasing, comfortable, ergonomic, colourful, non-migratory, non-sticky surfaces, and more resistant to bacteria, dust and other contaminants than other materials, making it a novel solution for products for mothers, babies and children.

Applications for Si-TPV include handles for baby bath tubs, non-slip mats on children's toilet lids, cots, prams, car seats, high chairs, playpens, rattles, bath toys or grip toys, non-toxic baby play mats, soft-sided feeding spoons, and other baby products.

For more details, visit www.si-tpv.com or Email: amy.wang@silike.cn.

Post time: Dec-06-2024