Dibutyl Phthalate

1. Molecular Formula: C16H22O4
2. CAS Number: 84-74-2
3. Purity: Min 99.5%

Description

Specification:

Index Standard Test Result
Appearance Colorless oily liquid Conforms
Chroma ≤ 20 15
Content, % ≥ 99.5 99.5
Density (20℃)/g/cm 1.044-1.048 1.044
Acid value (in KOH)/mg/g ≤ 0.015 0.008
Moisture, % ≤ 0.10 0.06
Flash Point, ℃ ≥ 160 170

 

Properties: 

Dibutyl phthalate is a colorless oily liquid. Dibutyl phthalate is insoluble in water. The primary hazard is the threat to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit its spread to the environment. Since Dibutyl phthalate is a liquid Dibutyl phthalate can easily penetrate the soil and contaminate groundwater and nearby streams. Dibutyl phthalate is combustible though Dibutyl phthalate may take some effort to ignite. Dibutyl phthalate is used in paints and plastics and as a reaction media for chemical reactions. Dibutyl phthalate is included as an insect repellent in some aerosol sprays used to treat flystrike in sheep. It is colorless oily liquid with a very weak aromatic odor.

Application:

Dibutyl phthalate is used in plasticizers, cosmetics, safety glass, insecticides, printing inks, paper coatings, adhesives, elastomers and explosives; solvent in polysulfide dental impression materials; solvent for perfume oils; perfume fixative; textile lubricating agent; solid rocket propellent; emollient in aerosol antiperspirants; insect repeller; plasticizer in various plastic materials.

Package and Storage:

Typically packaged in 200-liter drums or ISO tanks.

Store in a cool, well-ventilated area.

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