Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

CAS Number

117-81-7

Synonym

AI3-04273; BEHP; Bis(2-ehtylhexyl) phthalate; Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate; Diethylhexyl phthalate; DEHP; Ethylhexyl phthalate; NCI-C52733; Octyl phthalate; Vinicizer 80; EPA Pesticide Chemical Code: 295200

Occurrence/Use

Plasticizer for many resins and elastomers; component of tobacco smoke

More information about Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

California Public Health Goals Data

Update Date:	12/01/1997
Public Health Goal (mg/L):	0.012
Health Risk Category:	Carcinogenicity
Cancer Risk at Public Health Goal:	0.000001
CA Maximum Contaminant Level (mg/L):	0.004
Cancer Risk at Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL):	0.0000003
Public Health Goal Technical Support Document:	dehpc.pdf
California PHG Comments:	OEHHA 2013. Health Risk Information for Public Health Goal Exceedance Reports