CAS NO. 77-93-0

UNIPLEX 80 is an excellent plasticizer for food packaging due to its pharmacological safety, economy, performance and lack of odor.

UNIPLEX 80 has been accepted as a component of plastic food wraps for use with all foods by the Food and Drug Administration.

UNIPLEX 80 is economical both on a cost and a performance basis, while exhibiting excellent compatibility with a wide range of polymers, cellulosics, and resins. Resins plasticized with UNIPLEX 80 exhibit improved light-fastness and low toxicity.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Molecular Weight 276.3

Refractive Index, 25° C 1.440 (typical)

Weight per gallon, 25° C 9.48 lb.

Boiling Point, 1 mm Hg 127° C

Viscosity, 25° C 35.2 cps (typical)

Pour Point -50° F

Flashpoint, COC 155° C

Solubility in Water, 25° C 6.5g/100ml

SPECIFICATIONS

Assay, minimum 99%

Acidity, (as Citric Acid) maximum 0.02%

Color, maximum 50 APHA

Water (Karl Fischer), maximum 0.25%

Odor Essentially Odorless

Specific Gravity, 25/25° C 1.135-1.139

HANDLING INFORMATION:

Refer to Material Safety Data Sheet