Diethyl Phthalate PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Synonym:  Diethyl phthalate
Linear Formula:  C12H14O4
Molecular Weight:  222.24 g/mol
CAS Number: 84-66-2

Properties

Vapour pressure 1 mmHg ( 100 °C)
Water Solubility Practically Insoluble
Autoignition temp. 854 °F
Explosion limit 0.75 %, 187 °F
Assay Purity >=99 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.502
B pt. 298-299 °C
M pt. ?3 °C
Density 1.120 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29173400
Flash point >230 °F
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number 3082

Description

Application
Diethyl phthalate is widely used in cosmetics perfumes pharmaceutical coatings plastics and insect repellents to improve flexibility and stability.

Purpose
The purpose of diethyl phthalate is to increase the flexibility durability and performance of products by acting as a plasticizer and solvent.

General Description
Diethyl phthalate is a colorless nearly odorless liquid ester commonly used as a plasticizer and solvent.