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C18H22
238.4 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

2,3-Dimethyl-2,3-diphenylbutane

CAS1889-67-4EC217-568-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
flame retardant for EPS

2,3-Dimethyl-2,3-diphenylbutane is an organic compound used as a flame retardant for expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam. Its structure features two aromatic rings and no hydrogen-bond donor or acceptor groups, contributing to its low polarity and high lipophilicity.

flame retardant for EPSinsulator material component

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Safety Reference

Harmful
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Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2,3-dimethyl-3-phenylbutan-2-yl)benzene

InChIKey

HGTUJZTUQFXBIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C(C)(C)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms (24)
  • .alpha.,.alpha.'-Dicumyl
  • 1,2-Diphenyltetramethylethane
  • Dicumene
  • Dicumyl
  • Interox CC-DFB
  • Perkadox 30
  • bicumyl