Dioctyl sebacate
Dioctyl sebacate (di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate) is an organic compound which is the diester of sebacic acid and 2-ethylhexanol. It is an oily colorless liquid and is used as a plasticizer, including in the explosive C4.[1] It has also found use in Dot 5 brake fluid. Furthermore, the substance is also commonly used as seed particle for Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV).
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IUPAC name
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) decanedioate | |
Systematic IUPAC name
[Heptane-3-yl-(-3-methane-1,1-diyl)-] decanedioate | |
Other names
Di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate, Proviplast 1988 | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.145 |
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Properties | |
C26H50O4 | |
Molar mass | 426.682 g·mol−1 |
Density | 0.9 of water |
Melting point | −48 °C (−54 °F; 225 K) |
Boiling point | 256 °C (493 °F; 529 K) at 0.7 kPa |
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Vapor pressure | 0.000024 Pa at 37 °C |
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Main hazards | reacts with oxidants |
Flash point | 210 °C (410 °F; 483 K) open cup |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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References
- Handbook of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. Elsevier. 2018.
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