Description

Butyl Cyclohexyl Phthalate is a high-performance phthalate ester plasticizer known for its excellent solvating power and compatibility with a wide range of polymers. This compound is valued for its ability to impart flexibility, durability, and low-temperature properties to various synthetic materials. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable and efficient plasticizing agents for their formulations.

Application

• Primary plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins in wire and cable insulation, flooring, and film applications.
• Co-plasticizer in nitrocellulose and other cellulose-based lacquers and coatings to improve flexibility and adhesion.
• Solvent and processing aid in the manufacture of synthetic rubbers and elastomers.
• Additive in adhesive formulations to enhance tack and film-forming properties.
• Plasticizer for specialty polymers requiring good resistance to extraction and migration.
• Component in sealant and caulking compounds to maintain pliability over a wide temperature range.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyl Cyclohexyl Phthalate
CAS No.	84-64-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₄O₄
Molecular Weight	304.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, Butyl Cyclohexyl Ester; Butyl Cyclohexyl Phthalate; Cyclohexyl Butyl Phthalate; n-Butyl Cyclohexyl Phthalate; Phthalic Acid, Butyl Cyclohexyl Ester; BCHP; NSC 403732
EINECS	201-548-0

Quality Control

Our Butyl Cyclohexyl Phthalate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.5%
Acidity (as Phthalic Acid)	≤ 0.05%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.518 - 1.522
Density (20°C)	1.060 - 1.080 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.