CAS 12694-45-0

1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid, isodecyl diisooctyl ester

Description:

1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid, isodecyl diisooctyl ester, commonly referred to as a plasticizer, is a chemical compound characterized by its structure, which includes a benzene ring with three carboxylic acid groups and esterified with isodecyl and diisooctyl alcohols. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a low volatility, making it suitable for use in various applications, particularly in the plastics industry to enhance flexibility and durability. It exhibits good thermal stability and resistance to degradation, which contributes to the longevity of products containing it. Additionally, it has low toxicity, making it a safer alternative to some traditional plasticizers. Its solubility in organic solvents and compatibility with a wide range of polymers further enhance its utility in formulations. Overall, this compound plays a significant role in improving the performance characteristics of materials, particularly in flexible PVC and other polymer systems.

Formula: C₃₅H₅₈O₆

Synonyms:

• 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid, isodecyl diisooctyl ester
• Diisooctyl monoisodecyl trimellitate

1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid, isodecyl diisooctyl ester (9CI)

CAS: 12694-45-0

Formula: C₃₅H₅₈O₆

Molecular weight: 574.8314

Ref: IN-DA000WFT