Triethyl Citrate CAS 77-93-0

EC NO.

201-070-7

InChI

InChI=1/C12H20O7/c1-4-17-9(13)7-12(16,11(15)19-6-3)8-10(14)18-5-2/h16H,4-8H2,1-3H3

M. F.

C12H20O7

M.W.

276.283

Application

Application

Triethyl Citrate (TEC) is innocuous plasticizer, widely used in the plasticizer of cellulose resin and vinyl resin, used as leavening agent in food to improve the foaming properties of baking food, as antioxidant to stabilize soybean oil, salad oil, magarine and other edible fat and oil, as flavoring agent used in soft drinks, sugar and baking food, used as chelating agent and carrier solvent , used as a fixative for perfumes and as a plasticizer and film strengthening agent in hair sprays, nail polishes, and as an active in deodorants.. Especially applicable to the industries including printing ink coating, innocuous PVC grain, pharmaceutical industry, soft toys for children, medical products and cosmetics production etc..

Biophysical-chemical information

Density

1.177g/cm3

Melting Point

-46℃

Boiling Point

294℃ at 760 mmHg

Refractive Index

1.461

Flash Point

95.4℃

Water Solubility

5.7 g/100 mL (25℃)

Vapour Pressure

0.000175mmHg at 25℃

Safety Information

Safety Description

S24/25