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Indo-Nippon Chemical Tri Ethyl Citrate (TEC)

CAS Number
77-93-0
EC Number
201-070-7
Chemical Name
Triethyl citrate
Chemical Family
Citrates

Indo-Nippon Chemical Tri Ethyl Citrate (TEC) is a speciality product for the cosmetic and fragrance industry. It is an ester based on citric acid manufactured to meet needs of cosmetic and fragrance industry, considering the toxicological safety for producers and end-users in sensitive applications.

Product families

Applications

HI&I Care — Home Care
  • Air Care
  • Other Home Care Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Product Families

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Performance Additives
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Performance Additives

Other characteristics

End Uses
Cosmetic Packaging
Synonyms
Triethyl 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate
Labeling Claims
Non-Toxic
Markets
  • HI&I Care
  • Printing & Packaging
PACKAGING

Bulk in tanker loads, 235 kgs in MS or HDPE Barrels, ISO Tank.; Supplied in 225 Kgs net weight drums or any other packing as per request.

Properties

Tri Ethyl Citrate has characteristic properties of being colorless, odorless, non-toxic in nature. It is manufactured from harmless raw materials like citric acid and ethyl alcohol. Since it is a high boiling liquid and slightly viscous, Tri Ethyl Citrate is a good solvent for many chemicals and resins used in manufacture of perfumery products.

Technology
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
Drums
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
Cosmetic Packaging

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Specific Gravity at 27 °C1.135 - 1.139——
Refractive Index at 27 °C1.439 - 1.441——
Puritymin. 99%GLC

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