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D1010000

Dibutyl phthalate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

n-Butyl phthalate, DBP, Phthalic acid dibutyl ester

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Linear Formula:
C6H4-1,2-[CO2(CH2)3CH3]2
CAS Number:
84-74-2
Molecular Weight:
278.34
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329798660
MDL number:
MFCD00009441
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1914064

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InChI

1S/C16H22O4/c1-3-5-11-19-15(17)13-9-7-8-10-14(13)16(18)20-12-6-4-2/h7-10H,3-6,11-12H2,1-2H3

SMILES string

CCCCOC(=O)c1ccccc1C(=O)OCCCC

InChI key

DOIRQSBPFJWKBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

vapor density

9.6 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 147 °C)

API family

dibutyl phthalate

autoignition temp.

756 °F

expl. lim.

0.47 %, 236 °F

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

refractive index

n20/D 1.492 (lit.)

bp

340 °C (lit.)

mp

−35 °C (lit.)

density

1.043 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Plasticizer

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

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Sales restrictions may apply.

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Health hazardEnvironment
GHS08,GHS09

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Danger

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

flash_point_f

367.7 °F - open cup

flash_point_c

186.5 °C - open cup

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - ED ENV 1 - ED HH 1 - Repr. 1B

Regulatory Listings

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84-74-2

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84-74-2

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