Dibutyl Phthalate
Dibutyl Phthalate, with a Chemical CAS Number of 84-74-2, is a versatile organic compound widely used as a plasticizer. Its chemical formula is C16H22O4, with a formula weight of 278.35. This compound is known for its solubility in various solvents, including ether, alcohol, and benzene, making it an ideal choice for a range of industrial applications.
Key Features:
- Assay Min.: 98% - ensuring high purity for industrial needs.
- Infrared Spectrum: Matches standard specifications, confirming its quality.
- Hazard Class: 9 - classified as an environmentally hazardous substance.
- Packaging Group: PG III - indicating moderate hazard during transport.
- Marine Pollutant: Recognized as a marine pollutant, necessitating careful handling and disposal.
- DOT Description: Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. (dibutyl phthalate).
Specifications:
| Property |
Value |
| Chemical DOT |
UN3082, Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. (dibutyl phthalate), 9, PG III, marine pollutant |
| Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
| Health Rating |
2 |
| Flammability Rating |
1 |
| UPS Limit |
70 lb |
| Additional Shipping Charge |
Hazardous material charge applied by UPS |
Applications:
Dibutyl Phthalate is commonly utilized in various applications such as:
- As a plasticizer to enhance the flexibility and durability of plastics.
- As an additive in printing inks to improve performance and adhesion.
- In adhesives to enhance bonding properties.
Note: This ungraded product is intended for general industrial use or research purposes and is not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.
