FEMA | N/A |
CAS | 84-74-2 |
EINECS | 201-557-4 |
JECFA Food Flavoring | N/A |
CoE Number | N/A |
Organoleptic Notes | |
Odor | N/A |
Flavor | N/A |
Material Notes | a plasticizer used in most plastics and found in water, air, soil, plants and animals. it may have some adverse effects with long-term exposure. DBP was added to the California Proposition 65 (1986) list of suspected teratogens in November 2006. It is a suspected endocrine disruptor. It was used in some nail polishes; all major producers began eliminating this chemical from nail polishes in the Fall of 2006.; Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is a commonly used plasticizer. It is also used as an additive to adhesives or printing inks. It is soluble in various organic solvents, e.g. in alcohol, ether and benzene. DBP is also used as an ectoparasiticide. |