Dibasic ester is a mixture of dimethyl glutarate, dimethyl succinate and dimethyl adipate. Dibasic esters are used in paints, coil coatings, paint strippers, coatings, plasticisers, resins, binders, solvents, polyols, soil stabilization, chemical grouting, oilfield drilling fluids, crop protection products, cedar spray, and adhesives.