Colorless and odorless oily liquid. Insoluble in water, soluble in most organic solvents. Compatible with a variety of cellulose, vinyl resins, chlorinated rubber, etc. Partially compatible with cellulose acetate and butyl acetate cellulose.
A non-toxic plasticizer used in packaging materials such as dairy products, beverages, foods, etc.
Item
Index
Melting Point
-59 °C
Boiling Point
327 °C
Density
1.05 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapour Pressure
0.26 psi ( 20 °C)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.443(lit.)
FEMA
3080 | TRIBUTYL ACETYLCITRATE
Flashing Point
>230 °F
Storage Temperature
Store below +30°C.
Solubility
Not miscible with water, miscible with ethanol (96 per cent) and with methylene chloride.
Freezing Point
-80℃
Water Solubility
<0.1 g/100 mL
APPLICATIONS
The product is non-toxic and tasteless and safe plasticizer, and its heat resistance, cold resistance, light resistance and water resistance are excellent. It is suitable for food packaging, children's toys, medical products and other fields. F.D.A is approved for meat food packaging materials and toy materials.
Because of its excellent properties, it is widely used for packaging fresh meat and its products, dairy products packaging, PVC medical products, chewing gum and so on. The resin has good transparency and low temperature flexure after plasticizing, and has low volatility and extraction rate in different medium. It is stable and does not change color when it is dissolved.
