It is a colorless, odorless, transparent oily liquid that is most often used as a PVC plasticizer
Dioctyl Adipate (DOA) is an organic compound. It is a colorless, odorless, transparent oily liquid that is most often used as a PVC plasticizer. Though DOA does not require special handling, always follow the best practices for industrial hygiene and safety. This includes wearing protective equipment, avoiding contact with the eyes and avoiding skin contact. Also work in a well-ventilated area to avoid breathing in vapors.
PRODUCT NAME
:
DIOCTYLADIPATE
CAS number
:
103-23-1
UN number
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Formula
:
[CH2CH2COOCH2CH (C2H5)C4H9
Odour
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Solubility in water
:
INSOLUBLE
Density
:
0.927 at 20 oC
Boiling point
:
417 oC
Melting point
:
-75 oC
Viscosity
:
13.7 cp at 20 oC
Flashpoint
:
196 oC
Explosive limits
:
Vapour pressure
:
Skin absorption/irritation
:
YES
TLV Country
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Pollution category 1994
:
D
Dioctyl Adipate DOA formula (CH2CH2CO2C8H17)2
CAS Number: 123-79-5
Molecular Weight: 370.57
FEMA Number: 4476
DiOctyl Adipate, DOA characterisitic features are as follows:
Flexibility at low temps
Good electrical properties
Strong resistance to weathering
Good heat stability
Blendable with other plasticizers
Compatible with most rubber materials
No special handling required