bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

Term ID

CHEBI:34675

Synonyms

adipic acid bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester
BEHA
bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
bis(2-ethylhexyl) hexanedioate
DEHA
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Diethylhexyl adipate
Dioctyl adipate

Definition

A diester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy groups of adipic acid with 2-ethylhexan-1-ol. It is used as a plasticiser in the preparation of various polymers.

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Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

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Relationships

is a type of: carboxylic ester dicarboxylic acids and O-substituted derivatives diester

carboxylic ester dicarboxylic acids and O-substituted derivatives diester Show first 5 Terms
has_functional_parent: 2-ethylhexan-1-ol adipic acid

2-ethylhexan-1-ol adipic acid Show first 5 Terms
has_role: plasticiser

plasticiser Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

Phenotype where environments contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

Phenotype modified by environments containing bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

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