| Agent Name | Diamyl phthalate |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 131-18-0 |
| Formula | C18-H26-O4 |
| Major Category | Plastics & Rubber |
| Synonyms | 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dipentyl ester; Amoil; Di-n-pentyl phthalate; Di-n-pentylphthalate; Diamyl phthalate; Dipentyl 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate; Dipentyl phthalate; Phthalic acid, diamyl ester; Phthalic acid, dipentyl ester; [ChemIDplus] DPP; [HSDB] |
| Category | Phthalate Esters |
| Description | Colorless oily liquid; [Hawley] Clear colorless to light yellow liquid; [CAMEO] Clear very faintly yellow liquid; [MSDSonline] |
| Sources/Uses | Used as plasticizer; [Hawley] |
| Comments | Like dioctyl phthalate, it may cause CNS depression and mild liver toxicity after ingestion of large amounts; [HSDB] An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "PHTHALATE ESTERS." |
| Exposure Assessment | |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000196 mm Hg |
| Adverse Effects | |
| Hepatotoxin | Hepatotoxin, Secondary |
| Links to Other NLM Databases | |
| Health Studies | Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: |
| Toxicity Information | |
| Chemical Information | |
| Biomedical References | |
| Related Information in HazMap | |
| Other Information | No other related information on this agent was found. |
Agent Name
Diamyl phthalate
CAS Number
131-18-0
Formula
C18-H26-O4
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dipentyl ester; Amoil; Di-n-pentyl phthalate; Di-n-pentylphthalate; Diamyl phthalate; Dipentyl 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate; Dipentyl phthalate; Phthalic acid, diamyl ester; Phthalic acid, dipentyl ester; [ChemIDplus] DPP; [HSDB]
Category
Phthalate Esters
Description
Colorless oily liquid; [Hawley] Clear colorless to light yellow liquid; [CAMEO] Clear very faintly yellow liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as plasticizer; [Hawley]
Comments
Like dioctyl phthalate, it may cause CNS depression and mild liver toxicity after ingestion of large amounts; [HSDB] An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "PHTHALATE ESTERS."
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.000196 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
Hepatotoxin
Hepatotoxin, Secondary
Links to Other NLM Databases
Toxicity Information
Chemical Information
Biomedical References
Related Information in HazMap
Other Information
No other related information on this agent was found.