Diisodecyl Phthalate (mixture of branched chain isomers)
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid; 1,2-Diisodecyl Ester; Phthalic Acid Diisodecyl Ester; Isodecyl Alcohol Phthalate; Bis(isodecyl) Phthalate; DIDP; Diisodecyl Phthalate; Emkarate 1020; Hexaplas DIDP; Isodecyl Phthalate; Jayflex DIDP; PX 120; Palatinol DIDP; Palatinol Z; Plasthall DIDP; Reomol DiDP; Sansocizer DIDP; Sicol 184; Vestinol DZ
Diisodecyl Phthalate is a phthalate plasticizer. Not only are pthalate plasticizers widely used in the plastics industry, but they have also been detected in soft drinks, pharmaceuticals and food products.
Synonyms
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid; 1,2-Diisodecyl Ester; Phthalic Acid Diisodecyl Ester; Isodecyl Alcohol Phthalate; Bis(isodecyl) Phthalate; DIDP; Diisodecyl Phthalate; Emkarate 1020; Hexaplas DIDP; Isodecyl Phthalate; Jayflex DIDP; PX 120; Palatinol DIDP; Palatinol Z; Plasthall DIDP; Reomol DiDP; Sansocizer DIDP; Sicol 184; Vestinol DZ
Molecular Formula
C₂₈H₄₆O₄
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.486
Density
0.965g/ml at 20°C (lit.)
Solubility
Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Appearance
Clear colorless oil
Purity
≥99% (sum of isomers, GC)
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.