CymitQuimica logo

CAS 84-63-9

:

Bis(4-Methyl-2-pentyl) phthalate

Description:
Bis(4-methyl-2-pentyl) phthalate, commonly referred to as a phthalate ester, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional groups derived from phthalic acid. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a slightly oily texture and a faint aromatic odor. This substance is primarily used as a plasticizer, enhancing the flexibility and durability of plastics, particularly polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Its molecular structure includes two 4-methyl-2-pentyl groups attached to a phthalate backbone, contributing to its properties. Bis(4-methyl-2-pentyl) phthalate is known for its relatively low volatility and good thermal stability, making it suitable for various industrial applications. However, like many phthalates, it has raised environmental and health concerns due to its potential endocrine-disrupting effects and has been subject to regulatory scrutiny. Proper handling and disposal are essential to mitigate any risks associated with exposure.
Formula:C20H30O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C20H30O4/c1-13(2)11-15(5)23-19(21)17-9-7-8-10-18(17)20(22)24-16(6)12-14(3)4/h7-10,13-16H,11-12H2,1-6H3
InChI key:InChIKey=UAFXUVUVOTXFND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC(CC(C)C)C)(=O)C1=C(C(OC(CC(C)C)C)=O)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • Phthalic acid, bis(1,3-dimethylbutyl) ester
  • Di-(4-Methyl-2-pentyl)phthalate
  • 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,2-bis(1,3-dimethylbutyl) ester
  • 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, bis(1,3-dimethylbutyl) ester
  • 2-Pentanol, 4-methyl-, phthalate (2:1)
Sort by
Purity (%)
0
100
|
0
|
50
|
90
|
95
|
100
Found 13 products.