Dibutyl phthalate

Dibutyl phthalate is a commonly used plasticizer commonly found in some food packaging materials, personal care products, and the coating of oral medications[1]. May cause toxicity and adverse neurobehavioral effects[2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[84-74-2]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H360, H400, H411

Target

Others

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Others

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer; Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Dibutyl_phthalate.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.94

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |Ethanol : ≥ 50 mg/mL

Smiles

O=C(C1=CC=CC=C1C(OCCCC)=O)OCCCC

Molecular Formula

C16H22O4

Molecular Weight

278.34

Precautions

H360, H400, H411

References & Citations

[1]Rasmussen LM, et al. Effects of in vitro exposure to dibutyl phthalate, mono-butyl phthalate, and acetyl tributyl citrate on ovarian antral follicle growth and viability. Biol Reprod. 2017 May 1;96 (5) :1105-1117.|[2]Aly HA, et al. Dibutyl phthalate induces oxidative stress and impairs spermatogenesis in adult rats. Toxicol Ind Health. 2016 Aug;32 (8) :1467-1477.|[3]Farzanehfar V, et al. Determination of dibutyl phthalate neurobehavioral toxicity in mice. Food Chem Toxicol. 2016 Aug;94:221-6.