Diallyl phthalate

Synonyms

1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-2-propenyl ester; Allyl phthalate; Dapon 35; Dapon R; Di-2-propenyl 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate; Diallylester kyseliny ftalove [Czech]; Phthalic acid, diallyl ester; o-Phthalic acid, diallyl ester; [ChemIDplus] UN3082

Category

Phthalate Esters

Description

Clear liquid; [Hawley] Slightly yellow; [MSDSonline]

Sources/Uses

Used to make insulators, potentiometers, and circuit boards in communication, computer, and aerospace systems; Also used as a monomer in thermosetting plastics, a diluent in polyester spray systems, a dye carrier; a sealant in insulating varnishes and metal castings, and an impregnant for jewelry; [HSDB]

Comments

May cause skin sensitization; [ICSC] A skin, eye, and mucous membrane irritant; A lachrymator; May cause liver damage; [CAMEO] Lachrymator; Harmful if skin contact, ingested, or inhaled; [MSDSonline] See "PHTHALATE ESTERS."

Biomedical References

0.00116 mm Hg

LC50 (rat) = 5,200 mg/m3/1h

Explanatory Notes

Flash point = 166 deg C; [ICSC] ERG Guide is for "Hazardous waste, liquid, n.o.s."

must be preheated

Yes

Yes

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

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Contact dermatitis, allergic