| Product Name: | Dibutyl phthalate |
| Catalog Number: | M17200 |
| CAS Number: | 84-74-2 |
| Formula: | C6H4(COOC4H9)2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 278.34 |
| Form: | Oil |
| Solubility: | Water 11.2 mg/L at 20 °C; Miscible with ethanol; ethyl ether; benzene |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Dibutyl phthalate is a phthalate ester that is also an inhibitor of alpha-glucosidase (alpha-Glu). In addition, Dibutyl phthalate can also be used to construct a rat model of hypospadias. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |