Diisobutyl fumarate
Diisobutyl fumarate (CAS: 7283-69-4) is an organic compound with a molecular weight of 228.28 g/mol. It presents as a liquid and is primarily utilised as a plasticizer and polymer additive within materials science. Its properties make it suitable for modifying the characteristics of polymers, enhancing flexibility and processability in various industrial applications. Tech Serve Solutions provides this chemical with a typical assay of 98%.
Plasticizer
Diisobutyl fumarate functions as a plasticizer, improving the flexibility, workability, and extensibility of polymers. It is incorporated into plastic materials to reduce their viscosity, making them easier to process and more adaptable for specific end-uses.
Polymer Additive
As a polymer additive, this compound can modify the physical properties of various polymer systems. It contributes to the performance characteristics of plastics, resins, and other polymeric materials, finding utility in diverse manufacturing processes.
Materials Science Research
Diisobutyl fumarate serves as a valuable reagent in materials science research. Its chemical structure and properties are investigated for potential new applications in the development of advanced materials and composite systems.
| Molecular weight | 228.28 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2CHCH2O2CCH=CHCO2CH2CH(CH3)2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 249 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.978 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.443(lit.) |
| Melting point | 8 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 24-26-36 |
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 Diisobutyl fumarate used for?
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Diisobutyl fumarate is primarily used as a plasticizer and a polymer additive in materials science applications, improving the flexibility and processability of polymers.
What is the CAS number and formula for Diisobutyl fumarate?
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The CAS number for Diisobutyl fumarate is 7283-69-4. Its linear formula is (CH3)2CHCH2O2CCH=CHCO2CH2CH(CH3)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diisobutyl fumarate with a purity of 98% (assay). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling Diisobutyl fumarate?
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Diisobutyl fumarate is classified with GHS07 symbol and carries a Warning signal word, with hazard statement H315 indicating it causes skin irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, is recommended during handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
How is Diisobutyl fumarate packed and shipped?
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Diisobutyl fumarate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of Diisobutyl fumarate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Diisobutyl fumarate, please contact our sales team through the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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