Plasticizer DOA
Adipate Plasticizer for Flexible PVC and Low-Temperature Applications
CAS 103-23-1
DOA is an adipate ester plasticizer used in flexible PVC, films, plastisols, synthetic rubber, cables, and related formulations requiring flexibility at lower temperatures.
Why DOA
- Adipate ester plasticizer for flexible PVC formulations
- Supports flexible films, synthetic-rubber systems, and plastisols
- Suitable for low-temperature PVC applications, including agricultural films, cables, and outdoor water pipes
Technical Data
Chemical Properties
| Chemical Name | Bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 103-23-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H42O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 370.57 g/mol |
| Acid Value | <=0.7 mg KOH/g |
| Purity | >=98% |
| Color (Pt/Co) | <=20 |
| Moisture | <=0.1 wt% |
| Density | 0.925 g/cm3 at 20°C |
Typical chemical properties for product identification and formulation planning.
Functions
Applications
Typical Applications
PVC / Polymer Additives
Used in flexible PVC coatings, films, synthetic leather, footwear, cable, wire, tubing, and plastisol systems.
Industrial Intermediates
Used as a plasticizer and as a Group V synthetic-base-oil component for low-temperature performance.
Product Family
Related in Esters & Plasticizers
Technical Documents
Documentation
Document request status
Logistics
Packaging & Storage
Packaging options
- 185 kg drum
- 900 kg IBC tote
- Bulk Flexitank or ISO tank
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. Store away from direct sunlight, heat, foodstuffs, and strong oxidizing agents.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is DOA mainly used for?
The supplied TDS lists flexible PVC, films, synthetic rubber, plastisols, cable, sheet, tubing, gasket, synthetic leather, and related polymer applications for evaluation.
What does DOA refer to?
DOA is the abbreviation for bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate.
What processing benefit does DOA provide?
DOA is used where flexible polymer systems require good low-temperature performance.
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