Phthalate Plasticizer DBP (Dibutyl Phthalate)
Standard dibutyl phthalate used in nitrocellulose lacquers, adhesives, and flexible PVC consumer goods. Precisely classified under HTS 2917.34.0110 as the dibutyl ester of 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid per Chapter 29 hierarchy.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for dioctyl terephthalate esters of terephthalic acid
Terephthalic (1,4-) vs orthophthalic (1,2-) dicarboxylic acid isomers have distinct headings.
If pre-reacted into PVC plastisol compounds
PVC plastisols containing incorporated plasticizers become Chapter 39 polymers.
If saturated aliphatic polycarboxylic acid esters
Chapter 29 subchapter structure separates aromatic (2917) from saturated acyclic acids (2915).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Require manufacturer's specification sheet confirming orthophthalic acid derivation
• Check Proposition 65 labeling requirements for California entry due to developmental toxicity
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests Chapter 38 chemical preparation status
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Dibutyl Orthophthalate (DBP)
Dibutyl orthophthalate (DBP) is the dibutyl ester of orthophthalic acid, a colorless, oily liquid used primarily as a plasticizer for PVC and other polymers. It falls under HTS 2917.34.0110 as a specific ester of orthophthalic acid within the aromatic polycarboxylic acid derivatives category of Chapter 29.
Industrial Grade Dibutyl Phthalate 99.5% Pure
High-purity dibutyl orthophthalate (99.5%) supplied in bulk for manufacturing plasticizers in flexible PVC applications like flooring and cables. Classified specifically under HTS 2917.34.0110 as the named ester of orthophthalic acid per Chapter 29 organic compound definitions.
Dibutyl Orthophthalate Plasticizer DBP-99
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