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Dipropyl phthalate

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Linear Formula:
C6H4-1,2-(CO2CH2CH2CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
250.29
Beilstein:
2332522
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.497 (lit.)

bp

317.5 °C (lit.)

density

1.078 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCOC(=O)c1ccccc1C(=O)OCCC

InChI

1S/C14H18O4/c1-3-9-17-13(15)11-7-5-6-8-12(11)14(16)18-10-4-2/h5-8H,3-4,9-10H2,1-2H3

InChI key

MQHNKCZKNAJROC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Dipropyl phthalate is a low-toxic, broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent belonging to the group of phthalates and is extensively used as a preservative in cosmetic industry.

Application

Dipropyl phthalate may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in cosmetic and plastic products using different chromatography techniques.
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Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Warning

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Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

228.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

109 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

FSL

Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

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Simultaneous screening and determination eight phthalates in plastic products for food use by sonication-assisted extraction/GC-MS methods
Shen Y-H
Talanta, 66(3), 734-739 (2005)
Y Imai et al.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 36(11), 1462-1468 (2006-11-07)
Many different types of phthalate ester are used as plasticizers and are thus found in the air. There have been several studies that suggest an association between allergies and phthalate esters. We previously found that di-butyl phthalate (DBP) has an
Takashi Maruyama et al.
Microbiology and immunology, 51(3), 321-326 (2007-03-24)
Phthalate esters with short alkyl chains, such as di-ethyl (DEP), di-n-propyl (DPP), and di-butyl phthalate (DBP), have adjuvant effects on an FITC-induced contact hypersensitivity mouse model. The adjuvant effects of DPP and DBP are associated with enhanced trafficking of FITC-presenting
Hung-Hung Sung et al.
Fish & shellfish immunology, 31(3), 511-515 (2011-07-12)
This study set out to understand the sublethal effect of xenobiotic phthalate esters (PAEs) on the relationship between the susceptibility of shrimp to bacterial infection and the immune response of the shrimp. Neocaridina denticulate were exposed to different concentrations of
K R Kumar et al.
Veterinary research communications, 24(7), 445-454 (2000-11-21)
Cows' urine was analysed by gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS). The profiles from preovulatory, ovulatory and postovulatory samples were compared to establish any qualitative and quantitative differences that might have potential value in olfactory communication. Dichloromethane was used as the

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