Application
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol monoisobutyrate may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in water-based paints, Morchella mushroom, ground-water samples, and plastic baby bottles by chromatography techniques.
General description
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol monoisobutyrate (TMPD-MIB), a volatile organic compound (VOC), is an important component found in water-based paints, printing inks, and anti-freeze agents. TMPD-MIB is a non-phthalate alternate plasticizer used in polyvinyl chloride plastics. Its detection in polystyrene and polypropylene cups used for food packing has been investigated.
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