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DIOCTYL ADIPATE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastic Materials
Universal entry(ies)
[CH2CH2COOCH2CH(C2H5)C4H9]2
formula, see observation
DEF

A chemical compound which appears in the form of a light-colored, oily liquid and which is used as a plasticizer, a solvent and in aircraft lubricants.

OBS

bis(2-ethylhexyl) hexanedioate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

dioctyl adipate: commercial name.

OBS

DOA: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Chemical formula [CH2CH2COOCH2CH(C2H5)C4H9]2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Matières plastiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
[CH2CH2COOCH2CH(C2H5)C4H9]2
formula, see observation
OBS

adipate de bis(2-éthylhexyle) : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

adipate de dioctyle : terme commercial.

OBS

Formule chimique : [CH2CH2COOCH2CH(C2H5)C4H9]2

Spanish

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