68735-92-2 - Names and Identifiers
68735-92-2 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C17H22O6
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Molar Mass | 322.35298 |
68735-92-2 - Introduction
1-(2-ethylhexyl) dihydrobenzo [1,2,4] tricarboxylate, often abbreviated DEHT, is an organic compound. The following is a description of the nature, use, formulation and safety information of DEHT:
Properties: DEHT is a colorless to light yellow liquid with low volatility and good heat resistance. It is almost insoluble in water, but can be dissolved in organic solvents.
Uses: DEHT is widely used in the plastics industry as a plasticizer. It can be used to manufacture soft plastic and rubber products, such as plastic film, cable coating materials, pipes and pipe fittings, automotive interiors, etc. DEHT can also be used as a soluble plasticizer for coatings and printing inks.
preparation method: the preparation of DEHT is usually carried out by esterification reaction. Benzo [1,2,4] tricarboxylic acid and 2-Ethylhexanol are used as raw materials in the reaction, and a catalyst is added for reaction, the target product is obtained.
Safety information: DEHT is considered a relatively safe compound, but it should be used with caution. Contact with DEHT may cause skin irritation and eye discomfort, so direct contact should be avoided during operation and use. At the same time, appropriate protective measures such as gloves, goggles and protective clothing should be taken when handling DEHT. If exposed to or inhaled DEHT by accident, wash your skin or eyes immediately and seek medical help.
Last Update:2024-04-09 21:11:58