Eastman 168™ non-phthalate plasticizer
Every day, your life is made a little better by plasticizers. After all, you’ll find them in everyday places—at home, in the car, and at the office—and in everyday products, from the floor you walk on to the chair you sit in to the toys your children enjoy. Plasticizers make thousands of products easier to handle, more flexible, and ultimately better able to perform. Your business, however, needs more than reliable plasticizers—it needs a reliable plasticizer manufacturer. As the world’s number one producer of non-phthalate plasticizers, Eastman has proven to be a dependable and trusted plasticizer supplier for more than 50 years. With manufacturing capabilities around the globe, including sites in North America, Europe, and Asia, we are positioned to deliver the plasticizers you need to thrive in a rapidly changing industry and a dynamic regulatory environment. Our production facilities deliver consistent products to fit your needs and ensure a secure supply.

Transforming plasticizers for 40 years
With four decades of market leadership, Eastman 168 has earned its reputation as a trusted alternative to ortho-phthalates. Thanks to extensive testing and continued investment in the industry, Eastman customers gain peace of mind with the regulatory acceptance that Eastman 168 and Eastman 168 SG have received from entities around the world, including the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the European Food Safety Authority. Additionally, customers receive unrivaled technical support, making the switch to non-phthalate an easy replacement for traditional plasticizers.
Expert knowledge, unmatched technical service, and dedication to the plasticizer industry have made Eastman the leading global supplier of di-2-ethylhexyl terephthalate (DEHT). And as the need for non-phthalate plasticizers continues to grow, Eastman 168 will be there to meet that demand for years to come.