
Diethyl Phthalate
Diethyl phthalate is the diethyl ester of benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid. It has a role as a teratogenic agent, a neurotoxin and a plasticiser. It is an ethyl ester, a phthalate ester and a diester. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- diethyl benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate
- Molecular formula
- C12H14O4
- Molecular weight
- 222.24 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 222.08920892 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.5
- Topological polar surface area
- 52.6 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 4
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:34698
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL388558
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID7021780
- PubMed:42155030
- PubMed:40551524
- PubMed:40456493
- PubMed:40323316
- PubMed:39947446
- PubMed:39150890
- PubMed:38954831
- PubMed:37942807
- PubMed:37839492
- PubMed:37690569
- PubMed:37689172
- PubMed:37552060
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