Phthalate Plasiticizers
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Properties of DEHP
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Insoluble in H
2
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Soluble in mineral oil, hexane, most organic
solvents
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Easily dissolved in bodily fluids, such as saliva
and plasma.
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Boiling point: 386.9
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Density: 0.9732 g/L
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Molecular weight: 390.5618 g/mol