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Diethyl phthalate
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Diethyl phthalate

Catalog ACM84662
CAS 84-66-2
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Description Diethyl phthalate appears as a clear, colorless liquid without significant odor. More dense than water and insoluble in water. Hence sinks in water. Primary hazard is to the environment. Spread to the environment should be immediately stopped. Easily penetrates soil, contaminates groundwater and nearby waterways. Flash point 325°F. Severely irritates eyes and mildly irritates skin. Used in the manufacture of perfumes, plastics, mosquito repellents and many other products.;Liquid;COLOURLESS OILY LIQUID.;Colorless to water-white, oily liquid with a very slight, aromatic odor.;Colorless to water-white, oily liquid with a very slight, aromatic odor. [pesticide]
Synonyms Diethyl-1,2-benzenedicarboxylate
IUPAC Name Diethyl benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate
Molecular Weight 222.24
Molecular Formula C12H14O4
Canonical SMILES CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCC
InChI InChI=1S/C12H14O4/c1-3-15-11(13)9-7-5-6-8-10(9)12(14)16-4-2/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI Key FLKPEMZONWLCSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point 298-299 °C
Melting Point -3 °C
Flash Point >230 °F
Purity 95%+
Density 1.12 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility Practically insoluble in water, miscible with ethanol
Appearance Water-white to colorless, odorless, oily liquid
Exact Mass 222.08920892
Monoisotopic Mass 222.08920892
Odor Practically odorless
Physical State Liquid
Refractive Index n20/D 1.502(lit.)
Storage Conditions 2-8 °C
Topological Polar Surface Area 52.6 Ų

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