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Di-n-hexyl phthalate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Phthalates are by far the most widely used plasticizers, primarily to make soft and flexible polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for the applications in the industry of automotive, building & construction material, cable, flooring, medical device and toys. Minor quantity of phthalates are used in adhesives, caulk, sealants, paint to improve work performance. Small molecule phthalates are used as solvents in perfumes to provide longer linger longer and in nail polish to prevent chipping.
Solubility
Soluble in water (0.24 mg/L).
Notes
Store at 4°C. Avoid excessive heat and light. Reactive towards oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.01 |
| Boiling Point | 185°C to 187°C (0.5 mmHg) |
| Refractive Index | 1.487 |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| UN Number | UN3082 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water (0.24mg/L). |
| Formula Weight | 334.46 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Di-n-hexyl phthalate |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H360FD |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. |
| Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. |
| EINECSNumber | 201-559-5 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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