Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP)

Chemical Name: Molecular formula: C₂₄H₃₈O₄

No.CAS: 117-81-7

Abbreviation: DOP

General Description:

Dioctylphthalate is a clear liquid, with a characteristic odor. It is a flammable product, with air forming explosive mixtures within 0.1-0.2% vol. limits. The product is stable under normal storage and usage conditions, in tightly sealed containers.

Technical Quality Conditions:

Specific Properties

The values of these properties are approximated, and are only for general information and are not part of the technical quality conditions.

Main Applications:

Dioctylphtalate is widely used as a plasticizer in the plastics industry:

• PVC cables;
• wall covering and flooring;
• adhesives;
• synthetic and natural rubber;
• synthetic and natural resins, etc.

Packing and storage:

• Product is packed in steel Drums.
• It isstored in clean, dry, tightly sealed containers in order to avoid contamination and moisture infiltration.