605-50-5

Basic information

• Product Name: diisopentyl phthalate
• Synonyms: diisopentyl phthalate;DIAP;Diisoamylphthalate;Isoamyl phthalate;1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid bis(3-methylbutyl) ester;Phthalic acid diisoamyl ester;Phthalic acid diisopentyl ester;benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid diisoamyl ester
• CAS NO: 605-50-5
• Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₂₆O₄
• Molecular Weight: 236.26374
• EINECS: 210-088-4
• Product Categories: Aromatics;Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Pharmaceuticals
• Mol File: 605-50-5.mol
• Article Data: 2

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 334 °C (decomp)
• Boiling Point: bp40 225°
• Flash Point: 167.1 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.028
• Vapor Pressure: 0.000354mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.4871 (estimate)
• Storage Temp.: Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
• CAS DataBase Reference: diisopentyl phthalate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: diisopentyl phthalate(605-50-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: diisopentyl phthalate(605-50-5)

Safety Data

• Statements: 61-60-50/53
• Safety Statements: 53-61
• RIDADR: 3082
• Hazardous Substances Data: 605-50-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Chemical Properties

Clear Colourless Oil

Uses

Different sources of media describe the Uses of 605-50-5 differently. You can refer to the following data:
1. Plasticizer for nitrocellulose and resin lacquers; preventing foam in manufacture of glue; in rubber cements.
2. One of the several phthalate esters which showed clear fetotoxicity, embryolethality and teratogenicity.

InChI:InChI=1/C18H26O4/c1-13(2)9-11-21-17(19)15-7-5-6-8-16(15)18(20)22-12-10-14(3)4/h5-8,13-14H,9-12H2,1-4H3

Upstream product

• 123-51-3 i-Amyl alcohol 
• 88-99-3 benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid 
• 84-66-2 Diethyl phthalate 
• 85-44-9 phthalic anhydride 
• 71-43-2 benzene 

Relevant articles and documents

Efficient solvent-free microwave-assisted esterification of fusel oil using p-TsOH and H3PW12O40 as catalysts

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