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Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate is a plasticizer used to increase the flexibility and durability of plastics, particularly polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It is commonly found in cables, flooring, and medical devices. CAS: 117-81-7, Molecular Formula: C6H4(COOC8H17)2, Molecular Weight: 390.5561 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate is a plasticizer used to increase the flexibility and durability of plastics, particularly polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It is commonly found in cables, flooring, and medical devices. CAS: 117-81-7, Molecular Formula: C6H4(COOC8H17)2, Molecular Weight: 390.5561 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Water | 0.05% max |
| APHA | 25 max |
| Acid number | 0.05mgKOH/g max |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 117-81-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H4(COOC8H17)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 390.5561 |
| SMILES | CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC |
| EC / UN Number | 3082 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29173200 |
| Tariff Code | 2917320010 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- EUH380 May cause endocrine disruption in humans
- EUH430 May cause endocrine disruption in the environment
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate used for?
It is primarily used as a plasticizer in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to increase flexibility and durability.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate?
The formula is C6H4(COOC8H17)2 with a molecular weight of 390.5561 g/mol.
How should Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.
What grade of Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies technical grade Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, suitable for industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with an order of Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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