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Dibutyl Itaconate (CAS 2155-60-4)

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CAS Number:
2155-60-4
Molecular Weight:
242.32
Molecular Formula:
C13H22O4
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Dibutyl itaconate (DBI) is an ester compound, characterized as an organic substance. It exists as a colorless liquid and exhibits miscibility with a wide range of organic solvents. Dibutyl Itaconate serves as an important intermediate in synthesizing various organic compounds. Its versatility extends to acting as a plasticizer in polymer production and as a solvent in coatings. Furthermore, Dibutyl Itaconate finds utility in the manufacturing of dyes, inks, and lubricants.


Dibutyl Itaconate (CAS 2155-60-4) References

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  7. Esterification of itaconic acid using Ln∼SO42−/TiO2–SiO2 (Ln = La3+, Ce4+, Sm3+) as catalysts  |  Lu Li a, Shiwei Liu a, Junming Xu b, Shitao Yu a, Fusheng Liu a, Congxia Xie c, Xiaoping Ge a, Jianyun Ren a. 2013. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 368–369: 24-30.
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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Dibutyl Itaconate, 500 ml

sc-489747
500 ml
$92.00