Dibutyl sulfate
What is Dibutyl sulfate?
Dibutyl sulfate (CAS 625-22-9), also referred to as di-n-butyl sulfate or DBS, is a sulfate ester used as a solvent and plasticizing agent in industrial chemical processing.
Where is Dibutyl sulfate used?
- Polymer and lubricant manufacturing: alkylating agent and process chemical
- Plastics and polymer processing: plasticizer improving flexibility and workability
- Lubricant formulation: process solvent
- Specialty chemical synthesis: alkylating reagent introducing butyl groups
- Metalworking fluids: functional additive
- It also serves as a chemical intermediate where sulfate ester chemistry is specified.
Commercial specifications
- Liquid at standard commercial purity levels
- Purity confirmed by certificate of analysis per batch
- Packaging from drums to IBC containers by order volume
Other Names (Synonyms)
di-n-butyl sulfate|DBS|Di-n-butyl sulphate|SULFURIC ACID, DIBUTYL ESTER|Dibutyl sulphate|Sulphuric acid dibutyl ester