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Sigma-Aldrich

Dibutyl sebacate

≥97.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Decanedioic acid dibutyl ester, Sebacic acid dibutyl ester

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Linear Formula:
[-(CH2)4CO2(CH2)3CH3]2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
314.46
Beilstein:
1798308
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.441 (lit.)
n20/D 1.441

bp

178-179 °C/3 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.936 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

SMILES string

CCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC

InChI

1S/C18H34O4/c1-3-5-15-21-17(19)13-11-9-7-8-10-12-14-18(20)22-16-6-4-2/h3-16H2,1-2H3

InChI key

PYGXAGIECVVIOZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Dibutyl sebacate has been used as a plasticizer to prepare free ethylcellulose films. It can be utilized as a core in liquid-core capsules with cross-linked alginate/polyacrylamide membrane prepared via co-extrusion jet-break-up method for the extraction of the pesticide, atrazine.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

366.8 °F - open cup

Flash Point(C)

186 °C - open cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Micro-encapsulated organic phase for enhanced bioremediation of hydrophobic organic pollutants.
Wyss A, et al.
Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 40(1), 25-31 (2006)
Physico-mechanical analysis of free ethylcellulose films plasticized with incremental weight percents of dibutyl sebacate.
Kangarlou S and Haririan I
Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3(3), 135-142 (2007)
A Wyss et al.
Biotechnology and bioengineering, 87(6), 734-742 (2004-08-27)
A novel perstraction system using liquid-core microcapsules for pesticide and herbicide removal from aqueous environments is proposed. The microcapsules contain an oil, dibutyl sebacate, surrounded by a hydrogel membrane. The extraction efficiency of the capsules was demonstrated with atrazine, methylparathion
T Quinten et al.
Drug development and industrial pharmacy, 37(2), 149-159 (2010-07-10)
It was the aim of the present study to develop sustained-release matrix tablets by means of injection molding of ethylcellulose (EC) and polyethylene oxide (PEO) mixtures and to evaluate the influence of process temperature, matrix composition, and viscosity grade of
Kangarlou Sogol et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 408(1-2), 1-8 (2010-11-26)
The object of this study was to investigate the influence of static and dynamic forces on mechanical properties of the biocompatible polymer ethyl cellulose. Similar polymeric films containing 40% (w/w) of the plasticizer dibutyl sebacate were subjected to tensile forces

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