Resin industry medical grade

There are few other significant applications for PEI outside the automotive, E E, industrial and appliances markets. Polyetherimide resins are however suitable for both disposable and re-usable medical devices. They have a good combination of properties they are autoclavable, both chemical and lipid resistant, and are available in both clear and opaque grades. The material also withstands dry heat sterilisation at 180 °C, ethylene oxide gas and gamma radiation. 

---