Product Description

ProductButyl Benzyl Phthalate
CAS85-68-7
FormulaC19H20O4
SynonymBBP, Benzyl butyl phthalate, 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-butyl 2-(phenylmethyl) ester

Typical Product Specifications

Density1.116 (2525 c)
Acid Number0.1 max mgKOH/g
Water0.1% max
Refractive Index1.5408 +/- 0.0012
Color, Hazen Units40 max
Melting Point-35 c
Insolubilityin water
Odorclear oily liq., sl. odor
Molecular weight312.39
Flash Point390 f
Boiling Point370 c
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
NotesHigh-solvating plasticizer for polyvinyl and cellulosic resins, PVC flooring/plastisols, PVAc adhesives/sealants/caulks, acrylic coatings, chlorinated rubber, cellulose propionate, polyamide; organic intermediate; plasticizer in food-contact polymers; in food-pkg. adhesives; in paper/paperboard in contact with aq./fatty/dry foods; solvent for adjuvants in food-contact crosslinked polyesters
ClassSurfactants - Esters - Ethoxylates, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals
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