dihexyl phthalate (DHP)

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CAS Number
84-75-3
Name
dihexyl phthalate (DHP)
SIN Groups
Phthalates
Reason for inclusion on the SIN List
Dihexyl phthalate (DnHP) is concluded to be an SVHC by ECHA member state commitee because of it being toxic to reproduction.
Date for inclusion on the SIN List
2011 May
REACH status, appears on 
Source: ECHA
Candidate list
Hazard class and category code(s) 
Source: ECHA
Repr. 1B
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Chemical information

Synonyms
DnHP
EC number
201-559-5
Hazard statement code(s) 
Source: ECHA
H360FD
(Bio)monitoring data 
DnHP has been detected in food.
Possible uses 
Source: BKH 2002
Cellulose ester and vinyl plastics, plastisols, manufacture of automobile parts (air filters, battery covers) and dip-molded products (tool handles, dishwasher baskets). In PVC utilized in the manufacture of flooring, canvas tarps, and notebook covers. Substances containing DnHP may also be used in traffic cones, toys, vinyl gloves, weather stripping, flea collars, shoes, and conveyor belts used in food packaging operations.
Technical function of substances 
Source: BKH 2002
Plasticizer
84-75-3

Producers

Company Group
Company Name
Lanxess

LANXESS CORPORATION GREENSBORO, 520 Broome Rd., Greensboro, Guilford, 27406-3799, NC, , USA 

Source: ECHA