### Question
What does phthalate alternative mean?


### Answer
**Phthalate alternative** has the following meaning in *15 U.S.C. § 2057c*:

> any common substitute to a phthalate, alternative material to a phthalate, or alternative plasticizer

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 2057c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 47-CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY**

