Phthalate Plasiticizers
Ø Properties of DEHP
ü Insoluble in H2o
ü Soluble in mineral oil, hexane, most organic
solvents
ü Easily dissolved in bodily fluids, such as saliva
and plasma.
ü Boiling point: 386.9oc
ü Density: 0.9732 g/L
ü Molecular weight: 390.5618 g/mol