diisobutyl phthalate: Meaning and Definition of

di•i•so•bu•tyl phthal•ate

Pronunciation: (dī-ī'sō-byt'l thal'āt, fthal'-, -ī"sō-), [key]
— Chem. Chem.
  1. a clear, colorless liquid, CHO, used chiefly as a plasticizer for nitrocellulose.
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