Dibutyl Phthalate

CAS #
84-74-2
Synonym
DBP; Dibutyl 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate; Phthalic acid dibutyl ester, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid dibutyl ester, n-butyl phthalate

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Uses/Applications

Plasticizer
Dibutyl Phthalate is primarily used as a plasticizer in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and other polymers. It enhances the flexibility, durability, and workability of PVC products, including cables, flooring, roofing membranes, automotive parts, and flexible tubing.

Adhesives and Sealants
DBP is utilized as a plasticizer and solvent in the formulation of adhesives and sealants. It improves the flexibility and adhesive properties of these products, making them suitable for bonding a wide range of materials in construction, automotive, and industrial applications.

Inks and Coatings
Dibutyl Phthalate is used as a solvent and plasticizer in the formulation of inks, coatings, and paints. It helps to improve the flow properties, adhesion, and durability of these products, making them suitable for printing, packaging, automotive, and decorative applications.

Personal Care Products
DBP is employed in the formulation of personal care products such as cosmetics, fragrances, and toiletries as a solvent and fixative. It helps to dissolve and stabilize various active ingredients, fragrances, and dyes, enhancing the performance and shelf life of these products.

Textile Industry
DBP is used as a softening agent and lubricant in the textile industry, particularly in the production of synthetic fibers, fabrics, and yarns. It improves the flexibility, drapability, and processing characteristics of textile materials, making them suitable for apparel, upholstery, and other textile applications.

Rubber Industry
DBP is employed as a plasticizer and softening agent in the production of synthetic rubber and rubber products. It enhances the elasticity, resilience, and processability of rubber compounds, making them suitable for tires, belts, hoses, gaskets, and other rubber applications.

End Markets

Plastics Industry
Adhesives and Sealants Industry
Inks and Coatings Industry
Personal Care Products Industry
Textile Industry
Rubber Industry

Hazard Class
9
UN Number
3082
Packing Group
III
Import Duty
2917.34.00.29