Di-n-octyl adipate
Agent Name
Di-n-octyl adipate
CAS Number
123-79-5
Formula
C22-H42-O4
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
Dioctyl hexanedioate; Adimoll DO; Dicaprylyl adipate; Dioctyl adipate; Hexanedioic acid, dioctyl ester; Octyl adipate; Octyl adipate (VAN); Adipic acid, dioctyl ester; Hexanedioic acid, 1,6-dioctyl ester; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Plasticizers
Description
Colorless or very pale amber liquid; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
Used as a low-temperature plasticizer for synthetic rubbers, nitrocellulose, and ethyl cellulose; [HSDB]
Comments
Acute high-dose animal studies show moderate toxicity by IV route and mild toxicity by ingestion; A skin and eye irritant; Oral LD50 (rat) = 9110 mg/kg; [Sax]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
8.5E-07 mm Hg
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