Dimethyl Phthalate
Request a quote| Catalog Number | ACM131113-3 |
| Product Name | Dimethyl Phthalate |
| CAS Number | 131-11-3 |
| Structure |  |
| Description | Dimethyl phthalate is a organic compound with molecular formula (C2H3O2)2C6H4. The methyl ester of phthalic acid, it is a Colorless liquid that is soluble in organic solvents.Dimethyl phthalate is used as an insect repellent for mosquitoes and flies. It is also an ectoparasiticide and has many other uses, including in solid rocket propellants, and plastics. Its LD50 is 8 200 mg/kg (rats, oral). |
| 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 |
| InChIKey | 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). |
| Physical State | Liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.514-1.516 |
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