1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C6-8-branched alkyl esters, C7-rich

Synonyms

C7-Rich di-C6-8-branched alkyl phthalates; [ChemIDplus] Di–C7 branched alkyl ester; [IUCLID] DIHP; C6-8-(branched)-Alkyl benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate; C6-8-(branched)-Alkyl phthalate; [ECHA - SVHC]

Category

Phthalate Esters

Description

Liquid; [[EPA ChAMP: Screening Level Hazard Characterization: Phthalate Esters Category - 2010]]

Comments

Suspected of being toxic to the developing child (EC classification); [ECHA - SVHC] Primary carbon length backbone of C7; Developmental toxicity and teratogenicity observed in rats at doses maternally toxic; Not an eye irritant in rabbits; Members (and supporting chemicals) of the high molecular weight phthalate esters demonstrated no skin or eye irritation in rabbits and low acute toxicity by oral, inhalation, and dermal routes; May cause histopathological changes to liver and adverse reproductive effects; [[EPA ChAMP: Screening Level Hazard Characterization: Phthalate Esters Category - 2010]] A mild skin and eye irritant in rabbits (classified in the EC as not irritating); Not a skin sensitizer in guinea pig maximization test; [IUCLID] A 2-generation oral study of rats produced developmental effects (mainly secondary sex organ development in males), reduced reproductive performance of the second generation, adverse effects on male reproductive system, and histopathological liver changes; [EPA - TSCATS]An eye and mild skin irritant; May cause reproductive toxicity; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "PHTHALATE ESTERS."

Biomedical References

7E-07 mm Hg

Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion

Yes

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