Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate PurCert Secondary Reference Standard for GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

PurCert Standard


Linear Formula:  C24H38O4
Molecular Weight:  390.56 g/mol
CAS Number: 117-81-7

Properties

Assay Purity >= 99 %
B pt. 386 °C
Density 0.985 g/mL at 20 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H360FD
Precautionary Statement  P201 - P202 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29173200
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It is widely used in the manufacture of flexible plastic products such as medical tubing blood bags cables flooring and synthetic leather.

Purpose
The purpose of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate is to improve the flexibility softness and workability of plastics making them more durable and suitable for a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.

General Description
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is a colorless oily liquid belonging to the phthalate ester group commonly used as a plasticizer to increase flexibility in polymers especially polyvinyl chloride (PVC).