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Can a plastic water cup be boiled in general?

Can a plastic water cup be boiled in general?

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There are Tupperware color series of water glass is a color, which shows that in the process of plastic is added to the color masterbatch, it is recommended that the cup as little as possible.In view of the above, buy a plastic cup to buy colorless, can not be hot water use.
General PC plastic cup can be resistant to -30-140 degrees, the physical properties of materials, it is said that this material in this temperature is not cracking and melting, but this is not from the food safety point of view, in the high temperature biphenol A precipitation, is harmful to the body, there is reported that will affect the male sexual function, the use of PC material has been banned in Canada and some western the cups, bottles etc.. During the period of safety, it is better not to use hot water with PC material, not to put it in the microwave oven.
7 cup of low plastic cup is made of polycarbonate, PC, used to call a bisphenol A material in the production process of PC material, PC material will be more or less in the presence of bisphenol A monomer, the higher the temperature, the faster speed of release.

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