rac Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate

CAS: 40809-41-4

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Product Information

• Name: rac Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate
• Synonyms: 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) esterMECPP

Description

rac-Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate is a plasticizer that is used in the manufacturing of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane, and other plastics. It has been shown to inhibit bacterial growth and reduce inflammation. Rac-Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate has also been shown to decrease fertility and increase the body mass index in mice. The effects of rac Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate on male fertility have been studied as a possible contraceptive agent. This compound is also toxic to humans, as it has been shown to inhibit protein synthesis in human pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 308.33 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₆H₂₀O₆
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C16H20O6/c1-2-11(6-5-9-14(17)18)10-22-16(21)13-8-4-3-7-12(13)15(19)20/h3-4,7-8,11H,2,5-6,9-10H2,1H3,(H,17,18)(H,19,20)
• InChI key: InChIKey=XFGRNAPKLGXDGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCC(CCCC(=O)O)COC(=O)c1ccccc1C(=O)O