Di-n-propyl phthalate is used to make plasticizers and polymer additives. It is also used in chemical reagents, organic intermediates.
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Applications
Di-n-propyl phthalate is used to make plasticizers and polymer additives. It is also used in chemical reagents, organic intermediates.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, methanol.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Store at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Yang-Hoon Kim; Jiho Min; Kyung-Dong Bae; Man Bock Gu; Jeewon Lee. Biodegradation of dipropyl phthalate and toxicity of its degradation products: a comparison of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. pisi cutinase and Candida cylindracea esterase. Archives of Microbiology. 2005, 184 (1), 25-31.
- Y Imai, A Kondo; H Iizuka; T Maruyama; K Kurohane. Effects of phthalate esters on the sensitization phase of contact hypersensitivity induced by fluorescein isothiocyanate. Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 2006, 36 (11), 1462-1468.