EN 1186-15:2002 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs Plastics Part 15: Alternative test methods to migration into fatty food simulants by rapid extraction into iso-octane and/or 95% ethanol
This European Standard specifies two alternative test methods, inThe sense of an extraction test with a 'moresevere' test character, forThe assessment of the overall migration into fatty food simulants.Method A is based onThe determination of the extraction of migrateable substances from plastics which areintended to come into contact with foodstuffs, by total immersion in non-polar, iso-octane, and/or polar, ethanol,solvents depending onThe polarity of the packaging material.
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2002EN 1186-15:2002 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs Plastics Part 15: Alternative test methods to migration into fatty food simulants by rapid extraction into iso-octane and/or 95% ethanol