Dibutyl phthalate - n-Butyl phthalate, DBP - Sigma-Aldrich
Dibutyl phthalate. C6H4-1,2-[CO2(CH2)3CH3]2. Synonyms: n -Butyl phthalate, DBP, Phthalic acid dibutyl ester, Dibutyl phthalate. CAS 84-74-2. Molecular Weight 278.34. Browse Dibutyl phthalate and related products at MilliporeSigma.
Dibutyl Phthalate Prices, Price, Pricing, News, Monitor
The price of Dibutyl Phthalate was observed around USD 1675/ton FOB New York in USA during January 2025. Global inflationary pressure and overall firmness for Dibutyl Phthalate in the market led to increased prices in North America. Downstream sector of plasticisers, adhesives, sealant chemicals saw an increasing demand for Dibutyl Phthalate
Dibutyl phthalate 99 84-74-2 - Sigma-Aldrich
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is most commonly used as a plasticizer in a variety of household products. It has the ability to leach and evaporate into the environment while using or disposing of these products. Therefore, studies are being conducted to assess its toxic and apoptotic effects.
Phthalates - ECHA - Europa
Hot topics Phthalates Phthalates Phthalates form a family of synthetic chemicals with a wide variety of uses, ranging from consumer to industrial products. There are different kind of phthalates and they are commonly used as softeners to make plastics, such as PVC, more flexible and durable.
Guideline on the use of phthalates as excipients in human
on the impact of phthalate exposure are limited and therefore the clinical relevance of such findin gs remains to be established. The most commonly used phthalates in medicinal products licensed in the EU are: dibutyl phthalate (DBP), diethyl phthalate (DEP), polyvinyl acetate phthalate (PVAP), cellulose
- What is the global dibutyl phthalate (DBP) market?
- Based on the end-user industry, the global Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) market is divided into Plasticizer, Adhesives, Printing Inks, and Others. Among these, Plasticizer sector is the major segment and held about 70% of the global Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) market in 2022. DBP is generally utilized to soften and increase the flexibility of polymers.
- How did the Chinese New Year affect dibutyl phthalate (DBP) market?
- Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) experienced an early spike in demand following the Chinese New Year, which was followed by an uptick in market sentiment despite low stocks. But the fall in PVC industry orders in mid-Feb stabilized the market and lightened the load on production facilities.
- What happened to dibutyl phthalate (DBP) prices in H1 2023?
- H1 2023: In H1 2023, Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) prices fluctuated in the Asia Pacific region. Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) experienced an early spike in demand following the Chinese New Year, which was followed by an uptick in market sentiment despite low stocks.
- Why did the dibutyl phthalate market see price inflation?
- Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) market saw price inflation because of hike in the raw material costs and pressure on transportation costs. Profit and volume growth in the DBP industry were also being impacted by the high demand from the downstream plasticizer sector as well as by declined inventories in the area.
- How is dibutyl phthalate produced?
- Dibutyl phthalate is produced through the esterification of the carboxyl groups of dibutyl phthalate with n-butyl alcohol in the presence of sulfuric acid as a catalyst (ECHA, 2009). After the esterification reaction, excess alcohol is recovered and dibutyl phthalate is purified through distillation or activated charcoal (ECHA, 2009).
- How is dibutyl phthalate (DBP) demand calculated?
- ChemAnalyst calculated Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) demand in the globe by analyzing the historical data and demand forecast which was carried out considering the demand for Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) by the end-user industries.
