ContaminantDB: p-Diethylbenzene

Identification Taxonomy Biological Properties Physical Properties Toxicity Profile Spectra Concentrations Links References Targets (25)XML

Record Information

Version

1.0

Creation Date

2016-05-19 02:58:37 UTC

Update Date

2026-08-18 00:40:48 UTC

Accession Number

CHEM009125

Identification

Common Name

p-Diethylbenzene

Class

Small Molecule

Description

p-Diethylbenzene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H14 and an average molecular weight of 134.22 g/mol. p-Diethylbenzene belongs to the benzene and substituted derivatives, a class of benzenoids within the organic compounds. This compound has been identified in or released from 20 recorded sources across several sectors. Within the category of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with antennas, coils, conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, electric switches, and electrodes, among six other sources. In the realm of food, food processing and cookware, it is found in food contact materials, food preservation, fermentation processes for beer, and the preparation of wine or sparkling wine. It is also present in household cleaning and consumer products, specifically within soap detergents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, and tobacco smoke filters. Additionally, p-Diethylbenzene is recorded in drinking water and water supply, as well as in building and construction materials such as tents or canopies. Human exposure to the compound occurs via inhalation, oral ingestion, and touch.

Contaminant Sources

HPV EPA Chemicals
OECD HPV Chemicals
STOFF IDENT Compounds
ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals

Contaminant Type

Not Available

Chemical Structure

MOL SDF PDB SMILES InChI

Synonyms

Value	Source
p-Diethylbenzene	Kegg

Chemical Formula

C₁₀H₁₄

Average Molecular Mass

134.222 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

134.110 g/mol

CAS Registry Number

105-05-5

IUPAC Name

1,4-diethylbenzene

Traditional Name

diethylbenzene

SMILES

CCC1=CC=C(CC)C=C1

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C10H14/c1-3-9-5-7-10(4-2)8-6-9/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI Key

DSNHSQKRULAAEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Taxonomy

Description

belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzene and substituted derivatives. These are aromatic compounds containing one monocyclic ring system consisting of benzene.

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Super Class

Benzenoids

Class

Benzene and substituted derivatives

Sub Class

Not Available

Direct Parent

Benzene and substituted derivatives

Alternative Parents

Substituents

Monocyclic benzene moiety
Aromatic hydrocarbon
Unsaturated hydrocarbon
Hydrocarbon
Aromatic homomonocyclic compound

Molecular Framework

Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds

External Descriptors

benzenes (CHEBI:34062 )

Biological Properties

Status

Detected and Not Quantified

Origin

Not Available

Cellular Locations

Not Available

Biofluid Locations

Not Available

Tissue Locations

Not Available

Pathways

Not Available

Applications

Not Available

Biological Roles

Not Available

Chemical Roles

Not Available

Physical Properties

State

Not Available

Appearance

Not Available

Experimental Properties

Property	Value
Melting Point	Not Available
Boiling Point	Not Available
Solubility	Not Available

Predicted Properties

Property	Value	Source
Water Solubility	0.019 g/L	ALOGPS
logP	4.36	ALOGPS
logP	3.89	ChemAxon
logS	-3.8	ALOGPS
Physiological Charge	0	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count	0	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count	0	ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area	0 Å²	ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count	2	ChemAxon
Refractivity	45.34 m³·mol⁻¹	ChemAxon
Polarizability	17.02 Å³	ChemAxon
Number of Rings	1	ChemAxon
Bioavailability	1	ChemAxon
Rule of Five	Yes	ChemAxon
Ghose Filter	No	ChemAxon
Veber's Rule	Yes	ChemAxon
MDDR-like Rule	No	ChemAxon

Spectra

Spectrum Type	Description	Splash Key	View
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive	Not Available	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive	splash10-000i-0900000000-cd0b1df1de20eaa8240e	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive	splash10-000i-0900000000-105d5dd98e0cdc011f96	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive	splash10-0ldu-9500000000-24d4944ee2d353c0fe36	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative	splash10-001i-0900000000-a4e1b1ecd2609e219376	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative	splash10-001i-0900000000-147f093e461807c98c4f	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative	splash10-001i-2900000000-ebd86704e145ecba2acb	Spectrum

Toxicity Profile

Route of Exposure

Not Available

Mechanism of Toxicity

Not Available

Metabolism

Not Available

Toxicity Values

Not Available

Lethal Dose

Not Available

Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)

Not Available

Uses/Sources

Not Available

Minimum Risk Level

Not Available

Health Effects

Not Available

Symptoms

Not Available

Treatment

Not Available

Concentrations

Not Available

External Links

DrugBank ID

Not Available

HMDB ID

Not Available

FooDB ID

Not Available

Phenol Explorer ID

Not Available

KNApSAcK ID

Not Available

BiGG ID

Not Available

BioCyc ID

Not Available

METLIN ID

Not Available

PDB ID

Not Available

Wikipedia Link

Not Available

Chemspider ID

Not Available

ChEBI ID

Not Available

PubChem Compound ID

Not Available

Kegg Compound ID

C14583

YMDB ID

Not Available

ECMDB ID

Not Available

References

Synthesis Reference

Not Available

MSDS

Not Available

General References

Not Available

p-Diethylbenzene (CHEM009125)

Structure for CHEM009125: p-Diethylbenzene