Agent Name
Isodecyl octyl phthalate
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, isodecyl octyl ester; Dinopol IDO; ODP; Octyl isodecyl phthalate; PX 118; Phthalic acid, isodecyl octyl ester; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Phthalate Esters
Sources/Uses
Used as a plasticizer; [HSDB]
Comments
When injected into the yolk sac of developing chick embryos, the hatched chicks have tremor and ataxia; Like dioctyl phthalate, it may cause CNS depression and mild liver toxicity after ingestion of large amounts; [HSDB] See "PHTHALATE ESTERS."
Vapor Pressure
1.14E-07 mm Hg
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Other Information
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