Dioctyl Adipate
DOA Plasticizer
- CAS
- 123-79-5
- EC
- 204-652-9
- Sectors
- Plastics & Polymers, Rubber & Elastomers, Lubricants & Metalworking
Dioctyl Adipate (CAS 123-79-5) is an adipate ester plasticizer that appears as a light-colored, oily liquid and functions as a low-temperature plasticizer, giving flexibility, durability and weather resistance in PVC, synthetic rubber and cable insulation, and is also used in lubricants, sealants and food-grade films. It provides flexibility, durability, and weather resistance in polymer systems.
Typical Properties
| Molecular formula | C22H42O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 370.57 g/mol |
| Odor | Mild characteristic. |
| Melting point | 7.49 °C |
| Boiling point | 173 °C @ Press: 3 Torr |
| Density | 0.922 |
| Flash point | 196°C |
| GHS signal word | Warning · Irritant / harmful |
| HS code | 29171200 |
| Grades available | Technical Grade |
Typical literature values for identification; lot-specific results are stated on the certificate of analysis (COA) and the safety data sheet (SDS) that accompany every delivery.
Dioctyl Adipate
Applications
Used in PVC, synthetic rubber, and cable insulation materials. Also applied in lubricants, sealants, and food-grade films.
Safety & Risks
Low toxicity and biodegradable. Avoid high heat and direct sunlight. Handle with clean, dry equipment.
Packaging
Supplied in 200 kg steel drums or IBC tanks. Store sealed, cool, and away from oxidizing materials.