Product Name = Dioctyl Terephthalate ( DOTP )
Formula : C24H38O4
Specifications
Chemical formul | C24H38O4 |
Molecular weight g/mol | 390.56 |
Appearance | Transparent & oily liquid |
Ester content , min % | 99 |
Specific gravity (20oC) g/ml | 0.986+0.002 |
Color , max | 50 |
Loss on heat at (125oC , 3hr)% | 0.2 |
Refractive index at 20oC | 1.49 |
Water content , max % | 0.1 |
General Discription
DOTP is a slightly colored liquid, with a characteristic odor. The product is stable under normal storage and usage conditions, in tightly closed containers. It is used as a plasticizer of PVC and its applications in plastics industry as well as in paints and varnishes industry
Trade Name: DIOCTYL TEREPHTHALATE - DOTP, DEHT
Chemical Name: bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate
Chemical Formula: C6H4(COOC8H17)2
CAS Number: 6422-86-2
Product MSDS : MSDS-DOTP
Advantages
* Does not cause chemical changes at polymers, but executes physical and mechanical changes.
* The product is flammable; it forms explosive mixture with air.
* Could perform in low temperature.
* Could be solved with general solvents.
* Could not be extracted with water.
* Could be mixed with all monomers at soften of PVC.
* It has a high electrical resistance.
Applications
DOTP is recommended for use in select consumer goods, film & sheet, coated fabrics, flooring, wall coverings and wire & cable.
Storage & Handling
DOTP has an almost unlimited shelf life when properly stored in closed containers. Always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information on handling and disposal.
Packaging
DOTP is available in Barrel & Containers.