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OptafleksDOA

Low-Temperature PVC Plasticizer

Optafleks DOA, Plasticizer

Product profile

Optafleks DOA is an organic compound, an ester of 2-ethylhexanol and adipic acid. It is used mainly as a specialty plasticizer in PVC processing, and also in coatings and rubber applications.

Chemical identity

Chemical Structure
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Abbreviation
DOA / DEHA
CAS No.
103-23-1
Molecular Weight
370,56
Formula
C22H42O4

Technical Data

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Optafleks DOA

CAS 103-23-1

Properties, test methods and typical values for Optafleks DOA
PropertyTest MethodValue
Physical StateNot specifiedLikit / Liquid
AppearanceNot specifiedTransparan / Transparent
Density (20°C, g/cm³)ASTM D 10450,924-0,928
Ester Content (%)GC-Home Method≥ 99,5
Refractive Index (20°C)ASTM D 10451,4440-1,4480
Viscosity (20°C, cP)ASTM D 104512-20
Flash Point (Open Cup, °C)ASTM D 92≥ 190
Water Content (%)ASTM D 1364-02≤ 0,05
Boiling Point (°C)Not specified415
Water Solubility (20°C, g/L)Not specified≤ 0,01
Acidity (mg KOH/g)ASTM D 1045≤ 0,07
Color (Pt-Co)ASTM D 1209≤ 30

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