# Diisobutyl phthalate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_84_69_5
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Commonly used to add flexibility to PVC carpet backing., component of door body., Fragrance, impurites, Plasticizer
Identifier: 84-69-5

> Diisobutyl phthalate is used as commonly used to add flexibility to pvc carpet backing. / component of door body.. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Diisobutyl phthalate is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: banned — Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Reprotoxic Cat. 1B()
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 19 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Home maintenance, Other direct contact consumer goods. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including impurites, component of door body., Commonly used to add flexibility to PVC carpet backing..
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._