Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate
CAS Number
103-23-1Synonym
AI3-28579; BEHA; Bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate; Bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester; Bisoflex DOA; DEHA; Di-2-ethylhexyl adipate; Diisooctyl adipate; Dioctyl adipate; DOA; Effomoll DOA; Ergoplast AdDo; Flexol A 26; Hexanedioic acid; Kodaflex DOA; Mollan S; Monoplex DOA; NCI-C54386; Octyl adipate; Plastomoll DOA; Reomol DOA; Staflex DOA; Truflex DOA
Occurrence/Use
Plasticizer in polyvinyl chloride plastics (often used for storing and protecting food), solvent in cosmetics; component of electric wire insulator, vinyl-coated fabrics, synthetic rubber, and hydraulic fluid
Cancer Potency Information
| Latest Criteria: | California Public Health Goals |
|---|---|
| Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: | 1.2 E-3 |
| Comments/References: |
US EPA 1992. IRIS Database: Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate. |
Water
California Public Health Goals Data
| Health Risk Category: | Developmental toxicity |
|---|---|
| Public Health Goal (mg/L): | 0.2 |
| Public Health Goal - Download: | ph4deha92603.pdf |
| Cancer Risk at PHG: | n/a |
| MCL value (mg/L): | 0.4 |
| Cancer Risk at MCL: | n/a |
| Last PHG Revision : | 2003 |
| California PHG Comments: | OEHHA 2013. Health Risk Information for Public Health Goal Exceedance Reports |