DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIBENZOATE | ||
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION | ||
CAS NO. |
120-55-8 |
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EINECS NO. |
204-407-6 | |
FORMULA |
C18H18O5 | |
MOL WT. |
314.34 | |
SYNONYMS |
2,2'-Oxybis-, dibenzoate Ethanol; | |
2,2'-Oxydiethylene dibenzoate; Oxydiethylendibenzoat (Dutch); Dibenzoato de oxidietileno (Spanish), Dibenzoate d'oxydiéthylène (French); | ||
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | ||
PHYSICAL STATE |
Clear viscous liquid | |
MELTING POINT |
28 C | |
BOILING POINT |
235 - 237 C at 7 mm Hg | |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY |
1.175 - 1.180 | |
REFRACTIVE INDEX |
1.5424 | |
FLASH POINT |
199 C | |
GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATIONS | ||
Diethylene Glycol Dibenzoate, a glycol benzoate ester, is a clear liquid with chemically stable properties and high boiling point. It is slightly soluble in water and very soluble in polymers. It is used as an excellent compatibility with polyvinyl acetates and Polyvinyl Chloride. It is used as a plasticizer for PVA Homopolymer and copolymer emulsions and as well as for PVC coatings, food packing adhesives and paints. It can be also used as a softener in the field of cosmetics. | ||
SALES SPECIFICATION | ||
Appearance |
Transparent oily liquid, free of particulate impurities | |
ASSAY |
98.0% min | |
ACIDITY ( AS BENZOIC ) |
0.1% max | |
COLORITY ( APHA ) |
100 max | |
MOISTURE |
0.1% max | |
TRANSPORTATION | ||
PACKING |
225 kgs net in drum | |
HAZARD CLASS |
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