Butyl benzyl phthalate

Independent reference data for Butyl benzyl phthalate (CAS 85-68-7), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

Computed descriptors

Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

CIR ingredient: Butyl Benzyl PhthalateUsed as an organic intermediate and a plasticizer for PVC-based flooring products, polyvinyl acetate emulsion adhesives, polyvinyl and cellulose resins, vinyl foams, and other plastics; [HSDB] Used as a plasticizer mainly in PVC for vinyl floor tile, vinyl foams, and carpet backing; [Reference #1]

Synonyms and trade names

Benzyl butyl phthalate; 85-68-7; BUTYL BENZYL PHTHALATE; Sicol; Palatinol BB; Unimoll BB; Santicizer 160; Butylbenzyl phthalate; n-Butyl benzyl phthalate; Sicol 160; Benzyl n-butyl phthalate; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, butyl phenylmethyl ester; Phthalic acid, benzyl butyl ester; Benzyl butylphthalate; DTXSID3020205; NCI-C54375

Regulatory listings held on file

Regulatory & Food Contact	CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Butyl Benzyl Phthalate) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review)

GHS hazard classification

Reported hazard statements	H400, H410, H360, H373, H411, H320, H335, H303

H360Df: May damage the unborn child; Suspected of damaging fertility [Danger Reproductive toxicity]

H400: Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]

What the public record says

Butyl benzyl phthalate · CAS 85-68-7 · C19H20O4. UNII YPC4PJX59M. Boiling Point: 698 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992); Boiling Point: 370 °C; Boiling Point: 370 °C @760 [mm Hg].

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.