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D1410000

Diethyl phthalate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

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Linear Formula:
C6H4-1,2-(CO2C2H5)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
222.24
Beilstein:
1912500
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

vapor density

7.66 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 100 °C)

API family

diethyl phthalate

autoignition temp.

854 °F

expl. lim.

0.75 %, 187 °F

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

refractive index

n20/D 1.502 (lit.)

bp

298-299 °C (lit.)

mp

−3 °C (lit.)

density

1.12 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)c1ccccc1C(=O)OCC

InChI

1S/C12H14O4/c1-3-15-11(13)9-7-5-6-8-10(9)12(14)16-4-2/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

FLKPEMZONWLCSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Diethyl phthalate EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

338.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

170 °C - closed cup


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Antonia M Calafat et al.
Environmental health perspectives, 114(11), 1783-1789 (2006-11-17)
The probability of nonoccupational exposure to phthalates is high given their use in a vast range of consumables, including personal care products (e.g., perfumes, lotions, cosmetics), paints, industrial plastics, and certain medical devices and pharmaceuticals. Phthalates are of high interest
Diethyl phthalate: a perspective.
M A Kamrin et al.
Journal of clinical pharmacology, 31(5), 484-489 (1991-05-01)
A M Api
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 39(2), 97-108 (2001-03-27)
Diethyl phthalate (DEP; CAS No. 84-66-2) has many industrial uses, as a solvent and vehicle for fragrance and cosmetic ingredients and subsequent skin contact. This review focuses on its safety in use as a solvent and vehicle for fragrance and
Gurusankar Saravanabhavan et al.
The Science of the total environment, 500-501, 191-198 (2014-09-15)
We have analyzed the trends in the body-weight-adjusted urinary monoethyl phthalate (MEP) concentrations and the diethyl ethyl phthalate (DEP) daily intake estimates in the general Canadian population (aged 6-49 years) using the Canadian Health Measures Survey 2007-2009 dataset. The creatinine
Zuriñe Abrego et al.
The Analyst, 139(23), 6232-6241 (2014-10-11)
A method based on scanning laser ablation and inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (SLA-ICPMS) and Raman micro-spectroscopy for the detection and identification of compounds consistent with gunshot residue particles (GSR) has been developed. The method has been applied to the characterization

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