Triethyl Citrate is a plasticizer for adhesives and sealants, with CAS No. 77-93-0 and molecular formula C12H20O7. It has strong solubility and good compatibility with many resins. Products plasticized with it have good oil resistance, light resistance and mildew resistance.
Triethyl Citrate
- Food and Beverage Industry: In the food industry, Triethyl Citrate is widely used as a food additive, mainly used to enhance the stability, moisture retention and solubility of food. It can be used as an emulsifier, preservative, antioxidant and flavoring agent, etc., and is commonly used in juices, beverages, salad dressings, candies, chewing gums and frozen foods. It can also be used in food packaging.
- Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Industry: It is often used as a solvent and plasticizer. It can improve the solubility and stability of drugs and is used to prepare oral solutions, tablets, capsules and topical drug preparations. In cosmetics, it is used as a fragrance solvent and fixative to stabilize the fragrance ingredients and improve the product texture. It can also be used as a plasticizer in beauty products such as nail polish and hair spray.
- Plastics and Industrial Fields: It replaces traditional phthalate plasticizers and is used to produce environmentally friendly plastics (such as PVC, PE) to reduce the toxicity of products. It is suitable for children's toys, medical pipes, food packaging and other fields. When used in printing inks, it can adjust the drying speed and enhance color stability.
- Tobacco industry: As a solvent and humectant for tobacco flavors, it improves the taste of tobacco leaves and reduces irritation. It is often used in cigarettes and e-cigarette liquids.
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