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IUPAC name
bis(2-ethylhexyl) decanedioate
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Systematic IUPAC name
[heptane-3-yl-(-3-methane-1,1-diyl)-] decanedioate
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| Other names
di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate, Proviplast 1988
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.145 |
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PubChem CID
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| Properties | |
| (CH2)8(COOC8H17)2 | |
| Density | 0.9 of water |
| Melting point | −48 °C (−54 °F; 225 K) |
| Boiling point | 256 °C (493 °F; 529 K) at 0.7 kPa |
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| Vapor pressure | 0.000024 Pa at 37 °C |
| Hazards | |
| Main hazards | reacts with oxidants |
| Flash point | 10 °C (50 °F; 283 K) open cup |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dioctyl sebacate (CH2)8(COOC8H17)2, or di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate, is an organic compound which is the diester of sebacic acid and 2-ethylhexanol. It is an oily colorless liquid and is used as a plasticizer, most commonly in C4. It has also found use in Dot 5 brake fluid.
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 14.7
Occupational exposure limits: TLV not established