Description / Application
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) can cause cancer according to an independent committee of scientific and health experts. It can cause developmental toxicity and male reproductive toxicity according to NIOSH and the FDA.
Identities
| Alternative Name | ‘Dioctyl’ phthalate, DEHP, Phthalic acid bis(2-ethylhexyl ester) |
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| Molecular Formula | C24H38O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 390.6 |
| MFCD | MFCD00009493 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN3082 |
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| Hazard Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H360 |
| Precautionary Statements | P201;P202;P281;P308+P313;P405;P501 |