DOA (Di 2-Ethylhexyl Adipate) - plasticizer
Alternative
Summary
Di 2-Ethylhexyl Adipate - phthalate free plasticizer alternative.
Description
This ester is produced from the reaction of adipic acid with 2-ethylhexanol. It causes all the polymeric materials including PVC to soften swiftly. It does not cause chemical changes in polymers but provides required physical and mechanical changes. It increases the elasticity at low temperature. Exhibits electrical resistance. Recommended for floor covers, vinyl cables and film applications.
Possible replacement to
Phthalates.