Plasticizers
Oxoplast® O (bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, DEHP)
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Our Porduct: Oxoplast® O (dioctyl phthalate - DOP, di-2-ethylhexyl - DEHP) is used as a plasticiser in the PVC processing and also in the paint and varnishes industry. |
| BRAND | ZAK S.A. |
| CATEGORY | Plasticizers |
| TRADE NAME: Oxoplast® O CAS 117-81-7 CHEMICAL NAMES: DOP, DEHP, dioctyl phthalate, di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate CHEMICAL SYMBOL: C6H4(COOC8H17)2 CN: 2917 32 00 PROPERTIES Oxoplast® O (dioctyl phthalate - DOP, di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate DEHP) is a clear, oily, colourless to straw-coloured liquid with no mechanical impurities. PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION Oxoplast® O (dioctyl phthalate - DOP, di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate DEHP) is not reckoned among hazardous materials according to RID/ADR regulations. USES Oxoplast® O (dioctyl phthalate - DOP, di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate DEHP) is used as a plasticiser in the PVC processing, and next it is used in the production of: wires insulation, floor coverings, shoes and soles, wallpapers, plastic films, medical PVC devices. Oxoplast® O (dioctyl phthalate - DOP, di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate DEHP) is used also in the paint and varnishes industry. |
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QUALITY SPECIFICATION
| Parameter | Unit | Value | Methods |
| Colour, not more than Pt/Co scale | °Hz | 40 | DIN ISO 6271 |
| Flash point, not lower than | °C | 206 | ISO 2592 |
| Volatile matter content at 150°C for 2 hours, not more than | % m/m | 0.4 | ZAK’s own method |
| Esters expressed as bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalates, not less than | % m/m | 99.5 | ISO 1385/V |
| Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, not less than | % m/m | 99.5 | ZAK’s own method |
| Density at 20°C, within | g/cm3 | 0.983 – 0.986 | by aerometer |
| Free acids expressed as phthalic acid, not more than | % m/m | 0.010 | ISO 1385/IV |
| Water content, not more than | % m/m | 0.10 | ISO 760 |






