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Dimethyl Phthalate

Catalog Number
ACM131113-3
CAS
131-11-3
Structure
IUPAC Name
dimethyl benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate
Synonyms
DMP
Molecular Weight
194.2
Molecular Formula
C10H10O4
Canonical SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OC
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H10O4/c1-13-9(11)7-5-3-4-6-8(7)10(12)14-2/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChI Key
NIQCNGHVCWTJSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
282 °C (lit.)
Melting Point
2ºC
Flash Point
150ºC
Purity
98%
Density
1.192
Solubility
less than 1 mg/mL at 68° F (NTP, 1992);0.02 M;In water, 4,000 mg/L at 25 °C;Miscible with alcohol, ether, chloroform. Practically insoluble in petroleum ether, and other paraffin hydrocarbons.;Solubility in mineral oil at 20 °C: 0.34 g/100 g;Miscible with ethanol, ethyl ether; soluble in benzene; slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride;Readily soluble in organic solvents, alcohols, esters, ketones, chlorinated hydrocarbons. Slightly soluble in some types of mineral oil.;Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 0.43;0.4%
Appearance
Oil
Application
DMP can be used to plasticize cellulose acetate which can be further used in the production of laminated safety glass for flight helmets and goggles. It can be used as a plasticizer that forms complexes with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and lithium salts for the development of solid polymer electrolyte (SPE) for solar cell (SC) s. It may also be used as a mixture of polymeric solvents which can be used in the preparation of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF).
Active Content
95%
Physical State
Liquid
Typical Applications
Use as plasticizer.
Use as solvent.
For example, used in paints, resins.
Spec Sheet
Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of Dimethyl Phthalate?

The molecular formula of Dimethyl Phthalate is (C2H3O2)2C6H4.

What is the IUPAC name of Dimethyl Phthalate?

The IUPAC name of Dimethyl Phthalate is dimethyl benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate.

What is the boiling point of Dimethyl Phthalate?

The boiling point of Dimethyl Phthalate is 282 °C.

What is the LD50 of Dimethyl Phthalate in rats (oral)?

The LD50 of Dimethyl Phthalate in rats (oral) is 8,200 mg/kg.

In which category of compounds does Dimethyl Phthalate belong?

Dimethyl Phthalate belongs to the category of Aromatic Hydrocarbons.

What is the solubility of Dimethyl Phthalate in water at 20 °C?

The solubility of Dimethyl Phthalate in water at 20 °C is 0.43 g/100ml.

How is Dimethyl Phthalate used as an insect repellent?

Dimethyl Phthalate is used as an insect repellent by repelling mosquitoes and flies.

What is the purity level of Dimethyl Phthalate?

The purity level of Dimethyl Phthalate is ≥99%.

What are the features and benefits of Dimethyl Phthalate?

The features and benefits of Dimethyl Phthalate include high quality products, fast delivery, and the option to order additional products.

What applications can Dimethyl Phthalate be used for?

Dimethyl Phthalate can be used to plasticize cellulose acetate, as a plasticizer for polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and lithium salts, and in the preparation of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF).

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