Acetyltributylcitrate is an organic compound that is used as a plasticizer. As such, it is a potential replacement of DEHP and DINP. It is a colorless liquid that is soluble in organic solvents. It is found in nail polish and other cosmetics. It is prepared by acetylation of tributylcitrate.
Name | Acetyl tributyl citrate | EINECS | 201-067-0 |
CAS No. | 77-90-7 | Density | 1.08 g/cm3 |
PSA | 105.20000 | LogP | 3.09840 |
Solubility | insoluble in water(<0.1 g/100 mL ) | Melting Point | -59 ºC
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Formula | C20H34O8 | Boiling Point | 418.2 ºC at 760 mmHg |
Molecular Weight | 402.485 | Flash Point | 175.1 ºC |
Transport Information | N/A | Appearance | clear viscous liquid |
Appearance and properties: transparent viscous liquid
Density: 1.05g /mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 327 °C
Melting point: -59 °C
Freezing point: -80℃
Flash point: >230 °F
Refractive index: n20/D 1.443(lit.)
Stability: Stable.
Storage condition: Keep in a well ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Keep awaw from moisture.
Steam pressure: 0.26 psi (20 °C)
Usage
This product is the main plasticizer for food packaging, medical polyvinyl chloride, precision instrument packaging of vinyl chloride-vinylidene chloride copolymer; It is a plasticizer of vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer, slow-release agent and latex adhesive. It is also an important component of tinplate surface treatment lubricating oil, air freshener, deodorant and ink. It is a widely used citric acid ester plasticizer, which is characterized by non-toxic, odorless, heat, cold, light and water resistance, and is used as a plasticizer for cellulose plastics and vinyl plastics.