Dimethylphthalate

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INCI marking: Dimethyl Phthalate

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Plasticizer for cellulose acetate plastics. Also effective and used as a repellent (see also dibutylphthalate). In cosmetics dimethyl phthalate is used as a film former and solvent.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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