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Dibasic Ester - DBE

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Dibasic Esters (DBEs) are a family of refined dimethyl esters of adipic, glutaric, and succinic acids. They are used as solvents in coatings, paint removers, and as intermediaries in chemical synthesis.

Product Details

Formula:

C8H14O5

CAS Number:

1119-40-0

Also Known As:

Dimethyl adipate; Dimethyl Glutarate; Dimethyl succinate

Packaging:

Drums

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

197 - 225

Density, g/cm3

1.05

Flash Point, °C

102

Melting point, °C

-20

Molecular weight, g/mol

146.14

Odor

Mild ester-like odor

Purity, %

98

Refractive index, n20/D

1.415

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Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Dibasic Ester is a versatile, high-purity solvent that offers a unique combination of properties, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of industrial applications. Composed primarily of dimethyl esters of adipic, glutaric, and succinic acids, this clear, colorless liquid is renowned for its excellent solvency power, low moisture content, and biodegradability. Its mild odor and low volatility contribute to safer handling and usage environments. Dibasic Ester is highly effective in applications such as paint stripping, coatings, and cleaning formulations due to its ability to soften and dissolve a variety of resins and polymers. Additionally, it serves as a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis and as a plasticizer in polymers, providing flexibility and durability to final products. With its eco-friendly profile and exceptional performance, Dibasic Ester is a preferred choice for industries aiming for sustainable and efficient solutions.

Structure:

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