Dibutyl phthalate

Chemical Name: Dibutyl Phthalate

Abbreviation: DBP

CAS Registry Number: 84-74-2

EINECS Number: 201-557-4

MDL Number: MFCD00009441

Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₂₂O₄

Molecular Weight: 278.34

Industrial Grade Purity: ≥99.0%

Sample Supply: Available for testing

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 1 Full Container Load (1 FCL)

Standard Packaging: 200L galvanized iron drums, net weight 180kg per drum

Description

Product Details

Dibutyl phthalate industrial grade product is a colorless transparent oily liquid with a mild aromatic ester odor, free of visible suspended impurities.

  • Melting Point: -35℃
  • Boiling Point: 337℃–340℃ under standard atmospheric pressure
  • Relative Density: 1.053 (20℃)
  • Refractive Index (n₂₀ᴰ): 1.491~1.493
  • Flash Point (Closed Cup): 171℃
  • Vapor Pressure: Negligible at 25℃; 146.6Pa at 150℃ with low volatility
  • Solubility: Completely insoluble in water; freely miscible with ethanol, ether, acetone, benzene and most conventional organic solvents
  • Chemical Stability: Maintains stable properties under normal storage and ambient conditions. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, which may trigger chemical reactions and degrade product performance
  • Storage Suggestion: Store in cool, dry and well-ventilated warehouses with tightly sealed drums; avoid direct sunlight and high-temperature environment; separate storage from strong oxidants

Dibutyl phthalate

Parameters

Parameter Value
Melting point -35 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 340 °C (lit.)
density 1.043 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density 9.6 (vs air)
vapor pressure 1 mm Hg ( 147 °C)
refractive index n20/D 1.492(lit.)
Fp 340 °F
storage temp. 2-8°C
solubility Very soluble in alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene
form Liquid
color APHA: ≤10
Specific Gravity 1.049 (20/20℃)
Relative polarity 0.272
Odor odorless
PH 7 (20°C, 10mg/L)
explosive limit 0.47%, 236°F
Water Solubility Slightly soluble. 0.0013 g/100 mL
FreezingPoint -35℃
Merck 14,3035
BRN 1914064
Henry’s Law Constant 6.3 x 10-5 atm·m3/mol (quoted, Petrasek et al., 1983)
Dielectric constant 6.0(45℃)
Exposure limits NIOSH REL: TWA 5 mg/m3, IDLH 4,000 mg/m3; OSHA PEL: TWA 5 mg/m3; ACGIH TLV: TWA 5 mg/m3.
InChIKey DOIRQSBPFJWKBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP 4.46-4.57 at 20-30℃
CAS DataBase Reference 84-74-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Dibutyl phthalate(84-74-2)
EPA Substance Registry System Dibutyl phthalate (84-74-2)

Safety Information

Item Details
Hazard Codes T,N,F
Risk Statements 61-50-62-39/23/24/25-23/24/25-11
Safety Statements 53-45-61-36/37-16
OEB B
OEL TWA: 5 mg/m3
RIDADR UN 3082 9/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
RTECS TI0875000
Autoignition Temperature 756 °F
TSCA Yes
HazardClass 9
PackingGroup III
HS Code 29173100
Hazardous Substances Data 84-74-2(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity Acute oral LD50 for rats 8,000 mg/kg (RTECS, 1985).
IDLA 4,000 mg/m3

Product Application of Dibutyl phthalateCAS#84-74-2

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Comprehensive Industrial Application Fields

Dibutyl phthalate is a versatile general-purpose primary plasticizer with wide cross-industry utilization, covering the below sectors:

  1. Plastic & Elastomer Industry

    Core plasticizer for all types of plastic raw materials and synthetic elastomers, effectively improving the flexibility, moldability and surface finish of finished plastic products; also applicable for solid rocket propellant formulation.

  2. Coatings, Printing Inks & Paper Processing

    Key additive for printing inks, paper surface coatings and all kinds of adhesive products to enhance film-forming smoothness and adhesion performance.

  3. Daily Cosmetics & Fragrance Industry

    Acts as perfume oil solvent, fragrance fixative and emollient in aerosol antiperspirant cosmetics; serves as textile lubricant to improve fabric softness and smooth touch.

  4. Medical & Dental Materials

    Special solvent used in polysulfide dental impression materials for clinical dental production.

  5. Agriculture & Daily Chemicals

    Functions as insect repellent and auxiliary raw material for pesticide insecticide formulations.

  6. Special Manufacturing Materials

    Raw material for safety glass and industrial civilian explosive production.

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