Description
Diisopropyl Adipate (CAS No. 6938-94-9) is a high-purity ester of adipic acid and isopropanol, with the molecular formula C12H22O4. This colorless to pale yellow liquid is widely recognized for its excellent solvency, low viscosity, and superior emollient properties, making it a versatile ingredient in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations. Its IUPAC name, dipropan-2-yl hexanedioate, reflects its precise chemical structure. Diisopropyl Adipate exhibits exceptional compatibility with a broad range of organic compounds, ensuring optimal performance as a solvent, plasticizer, or skin-conditioning agent. Packaged under strict quality control, this product is ideal for researchers and formulators seeking a reliable, high-performance ester for advanced applications.
Properties
- CAS Number: 6938-94-9
- Complexity: 197
- IUPAC Name: diisopropyl hexanedioate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C12H22O4/c1-9(2)15-11(13)7-5-6-8-12(14)16-10(3)4/h9-10H,5-8H2,1-4H3
- InChI Key: ZDQWESQEGGJUCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 230.15180918
- Molecular Formula: C12H22O4
- Molecular Weight: 230.30
- SMILES: CC(C)OC(=O)CCCCC(=O)OC(C)C
- Topological: 52.6
- Monoisotopic Mass: 230.15180918
- Physical Description: Liquid
- Boiling Point: 251.00 to 253.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
- Melting Point: -1 °C
- Solubility: Practically insoluble or insoluble in water
- Density: 0.963-0.968
- Refractive Index: 1.423-1.427
- Synonyms: DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, 6938-94-9, Isopropyl adipate, Adipic acid diisopropyl ester, Ceraphyl 230, Prodipate, Adipic acid, diisopropyl ester, Crodamol DA, Standamul DIPA, beta dia, Hexanedioic acid, bis(1-methylethyl) ester, Wickenol 116, Schercemol DIA, Tegester 504-D, Iso-adipate 2/043700, Diisopropyl adipat, NSC 56587, Bis(1-methylethyl)hexanedioate, DISOPROPYL ADIPATE, EINECS 230-072-0, Diisopropyl adipat [IUPAC], P7E6YFV72X, di-isopropyl adipate, BRN 1785346, DTXSID5027641, AI3-06066, NSC-56587, Hexanedioic acid, 1,6-bis(1-methylethyl) ester, DTXCID507641, CERAPHYL 230 [VANDF], DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE [II], FEMA NO. 4474, EC 230-072-0, Diisopropyl adipat (IUPAC), DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE (II), DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE [INCI], 230-072-0, dipropan-2-yl hexanedioate, 1,6-bis(propan-2-yl) hexanedioate, bis(1-methylethyl) hexanedioate, MFCD00026391, CHEBI:34711, UNII-P7E6YFV72X, Diisopropyl ester, Unimate DIPA, .beta. dia, Di-iso-propyl adipate, Diisopropyl hexanedioate #, SCHEMBL15391, BIDD:ER0603, CHEMBL3184058, WLN: 1Y1&OV4VOY1&1, NSC56587, Tox21_200462, LMFA07010790, STL453777, AKOS015839638, FD62542, NCGC00248634-01, NCGC00258016-01, BS-42287, DA-54445, SY053047, CAS-6938-94-9, hexanedioic acid bis-(1-methylethyl) ester, HY-134098, A0654, CS-0138054, NS00009336, E81725, Q21705003, Z1137991589
Application
Diisopropyl Adipate is widely used as an emollient and solvent in cosmetic formulations, enhancing the spreadability and texture of skincare products. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as a carrier for active ingredients due to its excellent solubilizing properties. Industrial applications include its use as a plasticizer and lubricant additive, improving flexibility and reducing friction in polymer systems.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (10.4%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P264, P280, P302+P352, P321, P332+P317, and P362+P364
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (10.4%)
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