Diundecyl phthalate
Agent Name
Diundecyl phthalate
CAS Number
3648-20-2
Formula
C30-H50-O4
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, diundecyl ester; Di-711-phthalate; Di-n-undecyl phthalate; Santicizer 711; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,2-diundecyl ester; Phthalic acid, diundecyl ester; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Phthalate Esters
Description
Solid; mp = 35.5 deg C; [HSDB] Colorless odorless liquid; [CAMEO] mp = -9 deg C; [eChemPortal: HPVIS] Liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as a primary plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride in electrical wire insulation and car interiors; [HSDB]
Comments
Irritating to the eyes; Like dioctyl phthalate, it may cause CNS depression and mild liver toxicity after ingestion of large amounts; [HSDB] May cause irritation; [MSDSonline] See "PHTHALATE ESTERS."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
1.22E-09 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LC (rat) > 6,040 mg/m3/6h
Adverse Effects
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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