Bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate
Agent Name
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate
CAS Number
6422-86-2
Formula
C24-H38-O4
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester; Di-(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate; Kodaflex DOTP; Terephthalic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Plasticizers
Description
Liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as plasticizer and as a softener for nitrile-butadiene rubber, chloroprene rubber, and isobutylene-isoprene rubber; [HSDB]
Comments
May cause irritation; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
2.14E-05 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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