Di-Methyl Phthalate C6H4(COOCH3)2, CAS NO. (131-11-3), commonly referred as D.M.P, is a
stable ester.
- It is a colorless.
- Light-fast.
- Clear oily liquid.
- Slight sweet odor.
- Soluble in all organic solvents and soluble in water to the extent of 0.4% at 20 C.
It is considered non-toxic for all normal requirements, and is used as an insect repellant in contact with skin.
Physical And Chemical Properties
- Mol.Wt
- Boiling Point
- Melting Point
- Specific Gravity
- Solublity
- Viscosity
- Flash Point
- Assay
- Evaporation Rate
- Vapour Pressure
- Refractive Index
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194
282 oC
5.0 oC
1.190 @ 20 oC/20 oC
0.4% in water @ 32 oC
17.1cps @ 20 oC
149 oC
99.5 WT% min. Ester AS D.M.P
0.001925GMS/SQ.CM/HR/100 oC
12.5 MM HG @150 oC
1.513-1.514
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Stability And Reactivity
- Stability
- Polymerization
- Incompatibilities
- Conditions To Avoid
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Stable under condition of use and storage.
Will not occur.
Strong acids or bases, nitrates and strong oxidizing agents.
Heat, flames, ignition sources and incompatibles.
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