EN 13130-6:2004
Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs - Plastics substances subject to limitation - Part 6: Determination of vinylidene chloride in plastics

Standard No.

EN 13130-6:2004

Release Date

2004

Published By

European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

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EN 13130-6:2004

Scope

This part of this European Standard specifies a method for the determination of vinylidene chloride (VdC) in plastics materials and articles.The method is applicable to poly(vinylidene chloride) (PVdC) films, PVdC coated films, and laminates and coextruded materials containing PVdC. The level of vinylidene chloride determined is expressed as milligrams of vinylidene chloride per kilogram of polymer. The method is appropriate for the quantitative determination of vinylidene chloride at a level of 5 mg/kg in plastics materials and articles.

EN 13130-6:2004 history

• 2004 EN 13130-6:2004 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs - Plastics substances subject to limitation - Part 6: Determination of vinylidene chloride in plastics