New green plasticizer to promote a long way to go

From the plastic wrap to disposable lunch box, from children's toys to plastic kind of medical apparatus and instruments, the use of plasticizer in the production and living of people everywhere. Since last year after the outbreak of the plasticizer event in Taiwan, the public for environmental requirements of the plasticizer is higher and higher. However, to be held in July 5 ~ 6, sponsored by the China national chemical information center, 2012 green plasticizers development on the BBS, the participating experts and scholars and business people agree that the new type of green environmental protection plasticizer to fully replace traditional phthalate plasticizers, in the short term is impossible, and about when new environmental friendly plasticizer can dominate the market, the participating experts are hard to give specific timetable. Plasticizer industry association of China, according to data released plasticizer of current global capacity is about 8 million tons, China for more than 450 ten thousand tons, accounting for 56% of global production capacity; China's annual consumption of plasticizer is about 2. 2 million tons ( Does not contain chlorinated paraffin) , accounting for 37% of global consumption, annual imports nearly 110000 tons. China has become the world's largest producer of plasticizer, consumer and importer. And plasticizer market in China for years has been dominated by phthalate plasticizers, in the last year, more than 200, ten thousand tons of production, the development of species accounted for 80%, only 20% rather than the phthalate plasticizers. This year 1 ~ 4 month, plasticizer production in China is about 290000 tons, an increase of 12. 3%, among which the phthalate plasticizers DOP ( Phthalate dioctyl) Production of 22. 30000 tons, the increased 7. 87%.