Diisobutyl Adipate Supplier Malaysia
- Also known as
- Diisobutyl Hexanedioate
- Bis(2-Methylpropyl) Adipate
- DIBA
Diisobutyl adipate is a liquid adipate ester used in flexible polymer, coating and specialty formulation work. ChemTrade accepts Malaysia enquiries for DIBA grades selected by assay, acidity, colour, moisture and application requirements.
Commercial demand includes standard plasticiser material, low-colour coating grades and tighter formulation grades. Diisobutyl adipate has its own product identity and should not be merged with dioctyl adipate, sebacate esters or diisobutyl ketone.
Applications include plastisols, flexible compounds, coated textiles, synthetic leather, coatings, sealants, adhesives and selected personal-care formulations. Buyers should qualify compatibility and finished-product performance in their own resin or formulation system.
Send the intended use, current specification, trial or production volume and delivery location. Availability, liquid packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed with the quotation.
- CAS number
- 141-04-8
- Formula
- C14H26O4
- Grade
- plasticiser, coating, formulation
- Appearance
- clear colourless to pale yellow liquid
Diisobutyl Adipate grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plasticiser-grade diisobutyl adipate | clear ester liquid | — | Flexible polymer compounds and plastisol formulations requiring an adipate ester and low-temperature flexibility. | Drum or IBC arrangement is confirmed for the order volume. |
| Coating and adhesive grade | low-colour liquid | — | Resin, coating, sealant and adhesive systems where colour, acidity and compatibility are controlled. | Closed liquid packing is selected for the receiving method. |
| High-purity formulation grade | refined ester liquid | — | Personal-care and specialty formulation work with tighter expectations for odour, colour, moisture and purity. | Pack format and document needs are confirmed in the quotation. |
How to buy diisobutyl adipate from ChemTrade
Request a quote for diisobutyl adipate
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical identity | diisobutyl adipate | — |
| Appearance | clear ester liquid | — |
| Assay | matched to industrial or formulation grade | — |
| Acid value | controlled to the agreed limit | — |
| Colour, odour and moisture | confirmed for the intended use | — |
Diisobutyl Adipate applications
Common questions about diisobutyl adipate
What is diisobutyl adipate used for?
Diisobutyl adipate is used as a specialty plasticiser and formulation ester in flexible polymers, coatings, sealants, coated textiles and selected personal-care products. Performance depends on compatibility with the full resin or formulation system.
Is DIBA the same as dioctyl adipate?
No. Diisobutyl adipate and dioctyl adipate are separate adipate esters with different alkyl groups and handling or performance profiles. Use the exact ester approved in the formulation rather than substituting by family name.
Which quality checks matter for coating applications?
Coating and adhesive buyers usually define assay, colour, acid value, moisture and compatibility with the resin system. Odour and volatility expectations may also matter for the finished product and should be included in the enquiry.
Can diisobutyl adipate be considered for personal-care formulations?
It may be considered as an emollient or solvent ester when the formulator has approved the ingredient and specified the required purity, odour, colour and documentation. The intended use should be stated clearly when requesting a quotation.
What details are needed for a diisobutyl adipate price?
Send the grade, acceptance limits, order volume, preferred liquid handling method, required documents and delivery point. The available pack and timing are confirmed with the commercial offer.