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Dibutyl phthalate
Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.
Chemical identity
| English name | Dibutyl phthalate |
|---|---|
| English synonyms | DBP;Dibutyl phthalate;Phthalic acid dibutyl ester |
| Chinese name | 邻苯二甲酸二丁酯 |
| Chinese synonyms | DBP;增塑剂DBP;酞酸二丁酯 |
| Chemical category | Plasticizers |
| CAS No. | 84-74-2 |
| EINECS No. | 201-557-4 |
| Molecular formula | C16H22O4 |
| Molecular weight | 278.35 |
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Technical indicators
Ester content ≥99.5%; acidity (as phthalic acid) ≤0.01%; water ≤0.1%; color (Pt-Co) ≤30; flash point ≥160°C
Performance characteristics
Colorless oily liquid, insoluble in water, soluble in most organic solvents
Application scenarios
PVC plasticizer, adhesives, printing inks, cosmetics (nail polish), rubber