Table 10. Migration levels of PA cyclic monomers and oligomers from turners 1 and 2 (PA66), and 10 (PA6/66) into olive oil at 121°C.
PA cyclic monomers and oligomers | Turner 1 (PA66) | Turner 2 (PA66) | Turner 10 (PA6/66) | |||
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Migration level | Residual level | Migration level | Residual level | Migration level | Residual level | |
PA6 monomer | 0.080 | 0.026 | 0.070 | 0.003 | 0.73 | 0.63 |
PA6 dimer | 0.012 | 0.013 | ND | ND | 0.51 | 0.43 |
PA6 trimer | 0.013 | 0.019 | ND | ND | 0.17 | 0.27 |
PA6 tetramer | 0.010 | 0.040 | ND | ND | 0.16 | 0.80 |
PA6 pentamer | ND | 0.011 | ND | ND | 0.006 | 0.48 |
PA6 hexamer | ND | 0.008 | ND | ND | ND | 0.23 |
Subtotal | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.070 | 0.003 | 1.6 | 2.8 |
PA66 monomer | 6.2 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 7.3 | 3.5 |
PA66 dimer | 0.97 | 5.3 | 0.87 | 4.5 | 0.98 | 3.7 |
PA66 trimer | 0.007 | 3.2 | 0.007 | 3.9 | 0.006 | 3.2 |
Subtotal | 7.2 | 14 | 7.1 | 13 | 8.3 | 10 |
Total | 7.3 | 14 | 7.2 | 13 | 9.9 | 13 |
Each value (migration level: μg/cm2; residual level: mg/g) is mean of two trials.
ND (migration level): < 0.002 μg/cm2; ND (residual level): < 0.002 mg/g.