Triethyl citrate

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Product Name:	Triethyl citrate
Synonyms:	1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, triethyl ester;1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylicacid,2-hydroxy-,triethylester;2,3-propanetricarboxylicacid,2-hydroxy-triethylester;2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, triethyl ester;2-hydroxy-propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylicacidtriethylester;Citroflex 2;citroflex2;Crodamol TC
CAS:	77-93-0
MF:	C12H20O7
MW:	276.28
EINECS:	201-070-7
Product Categories:	Functional Materials;Hydroxycarboxylic Acid Esters (Plasticizer);Plasticizer;Amino ester;catalyst;Pyridines
Mol File:	77-93-0.mol

Triethyl citrate Chemical Properties

Melting point	-46 °C
Boiling point	294 °C
density	1.137 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density	9.7 (vs air)
vapor pressure	1 mm Hg ( 107 °C)
refractive index	n20/D 1.442(lit.)
FEMA	3083 \| TRIETHYL CITRATE
Fp	>230 °F
storage temp.	-20°C
solubility	H2O: soluble
form	Liquid
color	Clear
Water Solubility	5.7 g/100 mL (25 ºC)
FreezingPoint	-55℃
Merck	14,2326
BRN	1801199
CAS DataBase Reference	77-93-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Ethyl citrate(77-93-0)
EPA Substance Registry System	1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, triethyl ester(77-93-0)

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Triethyl citrate Usage And Synthesis

Description	Triethyl citrate is the triester of citric acid and ethyl alcohol. Triethyl citrate is used as a flavoring agent in foods, as a high boiling solvent and plasticizer for vinyl resins and cellulose acetates, as a plasticizer in the pharmaceutical industry for coating. Triethyl citrate is used as a natural active ingredient and flavor component with excellent deodorizing and skin care properties in cosmetic and personal care products. Triethyl citrate is also used as a plasticizer and humectant for cigarette filters. Furthermore, triethyl citrate is used s a food additive for stabilizing foams, specifically as a whipping enhancer for organic egg whites during processing.
References	[1] RH Dave (2016) Overview of pharmaceutical excipients used in tablets and capsules, Drug Topics (online). Advanstar. [2] http://www.who.int/en/ [3] http://www.in-cosmetics.com [4] http://www.chemicalland21.com [5] https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/Triethyl%20Citrate%20report%202014.pdf
Chemical Properties	Colorless, mobile liquid; bitter taste. Solubility in water 6.5 g/100 cc; solubility in oil 0.8 g/100 cc. Combustible.
Uses	Pharmaceutic aid (plasticizer).