Dibutyl Phthalate

Dibutyl Phthalate

Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is an organic compound from phthalate group, colorless or slightly yellowish liquid, viscous, with characteristic odor.

Formula

Mixes well with organic solvents, poorly soluble in water. Used as plasticizer.

C₁₆H₂₂O₄

Application

plasticizer for PVC, rubbers, resins, makes materials more flexible and durable.