Isodecyl benzoate
Isodecyl benzoate (CAS: 131298-44-7), with the linear formula C6H5CO2C10H21 and a molecular weight of 262.39 g/mol, is a chemical compound primarily utilised as a plasticizer. Its properties lend it to applications within materials science, particularly in enhancing the flexibility and workability of polymers. This ester is a valuable additive in various polymer formulations.
Plasticizer for Polymers
Isodecyl benzoate functions as a plasticizer, improving the flexibility, workability, and durability of various polymer materials. It is incorporated into polymer matrices to reduce the glass transition temperature and enhance processing characteristics.
Material Science Additive
Within materials science, this compound serves as an additive to modify the physical properties of substances. Its ester structure allows for compatibility with a range of polymeric systems, contributing to desired material performance.
Polymer Science Research
Researchers in polymer science may use Isodecyl benzoate to investigate the effects of plasticization on polymer behaviour. Its defined chemical structure and properties make it a suitable candidate for studies on polymer modification and formulation.
| Molecular weight | 262.39 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CO2C10H21 |
| Boiling point | 161 °C/5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.954 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.49(lit.) |
| Application | Plasticizer |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Isodecyl benzoate used for?
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Isodecyl benzoate (CAS: 131298-44-7) is primarily used as a plasticizer in polymer applications and as an additive in materials science.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Isodecyl benzoate?
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The CAS number for Isodecyl benzoate is 131298-44-7, and its linear formula is C6H5CO2C10H21.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Isodecyl benzoate?
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Tech Serve Solutions typically supplies Isodecyl benzoate as a technical or research grade chemical. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated on the Certificate of Analysis.
What are the main safety concerns when handling Isodecyl benzoate?
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Isodecyl benzoate is classified with GHS07 symbol and carries a Warning signal word. It is associated with hazard statements H315 (causes skin irritation) and H319 (causes serious eye irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn, and proper ventilation is advised.
How is Isodecyl benzoate packed and shipped by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures that Isodecyl benzoate is packed securely according to international shipping regulations. We export globally to meet the needs of researchers and industries worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for Isodecyl benzoate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Isodecyl benzoate, please contact our sales department through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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