The Use of Robac AS100 in Vital Products in the Fight Against Coronavirus

Di-isopropyl xanthogen polysulfide, also known as Robac AS100, is a safe rubber accelerator used in manufacturing and has been used in vital products in the fight against coronavirus.

The benefits of using Robac AS100 in medical devices:

Robac AS100 rubber accelerator is used during the production of various medical devices – rubber septa of syringes and in vials.

Robac AS100 is completely free from nitrogen and so cannot form toxic nitrosamines.

When compared to traditional rubber accelerators, Robac AS100 does not leave behind any residues, and is considered to be much more environmentally friendly and safer.

The benefits of using Robac AS100 in surgical gloves:

Traditional rubber accelerators used in manufacturing surgical natural rubber gloves can cause Type I and Type IV allergic reactions such as delayed contact dermatitis.

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