dimethyl phthalate
noun
di·meth·yl phthalate
(ˌ)dī-ˌmeth-əl- 
: a colorless liquid ester C10H10O4 used chiefly as a plasticizer and insect repellent
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“Dimethyl phthalate.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dimethyl%20phthalate. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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