Agent Name |
Isobutyl phosphate |
CAS Number |
126-71-6 |
Formula |
C12-H27-O4-P |
Major Category |
Other Classes |
Synonyms |
Phosphoric acid, triisobutyl ester (8CI); Phosphoric acid, tris(2-methylpropyl) ester; Triisobutyl phosphate; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Phosphorus Compounds |
Description |
Clear colorless liquid; [MSDSonline] Insoluble in water (265 mg/L at 25 deg C); [eChemPortal: IUCLID] |
Sources/Uses |
Used as an anti-foaming agent; [ChemIDplus] |
Comments |
A mild skin irritant; An eye irritant; May cause skin sensitization after prolonged contact; [eChemPortal: ERMA] A moderate irritant; A potential skin sensitizer; [MSDSonline] |
Exposure Assessment |
Lethal Concentration |
LC (rats) > 122 ppm/6h |
Adverse Effects |
Skin Sensitizer |
Yes |
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