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Bis(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate

≥97.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate, Sebacic acid di(2-ethylhexyl) ester, ‘Dioctyl’ sebacate

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Linear Formula:
[-(CH2)4CO2CH2CH(C2H5)(CH2)3CH3]2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
426.67
Beilstein:
1806504
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.450 (lit.)

bp

212 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.914 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

SMILES string

CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)CCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC

InChI

1S/C26H50O4/c1-5-9-17-23(7-3)21-29-25(27)19-15-13-11-12-14-16-20-26(28)30-22-24(8-4)18-10-6-2/h23-24H,5-22H2,1-4H3

InChI key

VJHINFRRDQUWOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Bis(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate is commonly used as a pressure transmitting fluid (PTF) in hydraulically operated devices, pressure measuring instruments and hydraulic pressure balances. It is also a plasticizing solvent mediator for preparing poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) based membranes.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

awg

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Experimental density and viscosity measurements of di (2ethylhexyl) sebacate at high pressure.
Paredes X, et al.
The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 44(1), 38-43 (2012)
Determination of complex formation constants of 18 neutral alkali and alkaline earth metal ionophores in poly (vinyl chloride) sensing membranes plasticized with bis (2-ethylhexyl) sebacate and o-nitrophenyloctylether.
Qin Y, et al.
Analytica Chimica Acta, 421(2), 207-220 (2000)
J Heyder et al.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 64(3), 1273-1278 (1988-03-01)
Convective gas mixing in the respiratory tract of 17 healthy male subjects was studied by an aerosol bolus technique. The monodisperse 1 micron di(2-ethylhexyl)sebacate droplets we used behaved as a nondiffusing gas. As the bolus was inspired to different depths
Guilherme J M Garcia et al.
Journal of aerosol medicine and pulmonary drug delivery, 22(2), 139-155 (2009-05-09)
Interindividual variability in nasal filtration is significant due to interindividual differences in nasal anatomy and breathing rate. Two important consequences arise from this variation among humans. First, devices for nasal drug delivery may furnish quite different doses in the nasal
J S Ilowite et al.
Archives of environmental health, 44(4), 267-273 (1989-07-01)
Mucociliary clearance was compared in three groups of normal subjects; each group inhaled a different type of aerosol (sebecate, iron oxide, and aqueous) labelled with 99Tc, to determine the relationship between deposition pattern and the subsequent total lung clearance. Standardization

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