Jungbunzlauer CITROFOL® AI has been registered according to REACH Regulation at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in 2013.CITROFOL® AI consists 100 % out of natural materials, citric acid and ethanol, and is used as flavor and carrier for flavors in the food industry. It is also permitted as a processing aid to whip egg whites. In the personal care industry CITROFOL® AI is used as solvent, diluent and fixative by perfumers. It is well accepted as an active ingredient in deodorants; it inhibits the enzymatic decomposition of sweat components. CITROFOL® AI is a cosmetic raw material approved by ECOCERT GREENLIFE, conform to COSMOS Standard. In pharmaceutical applications CITROFOL® AI contributes as plasticiser to the performance of enteric-coated tablets.
INCI Name: Triethyl Citrate
Chemical Name: Triethyl citrate
Function: Diluent, Flow Promoter, Solvent, Plasticizer, Emollient, Fixative
CAS Number: 77-93-0
Grade: Pharma Grade
Synonyms: Triethyl 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate
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CITROFOL® AI Features & Benefits
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- Derived out of 100 % agrarian raw materials
- Clear liquid, low viscose and odorless
- High boiling point - low volatility
- Excellent compatibility with polar polymers such as acrylics, vinyl resins, ethylen-vinyl acetate and cellulose derivatives
Product Profile
CITROFOL® AI consists 100 % out of natural materials, citric acid and ethanol, and is used as flavor and carrier for flavors in the food industry. It is also permitted as a processing aid to whip egg whites.
In the personal care industry CITROFOL® AI is used as solvent, diluent and fixative by perfumers. It is well accepted as an active ingredient in deodorants; it inhibits the enzymatic decomposition of sweat components. CITROFOL® AI is a cosmetic raw material approved by ECOCERT GREENLIFE, conform to COSMOS Standard.
In pharmaceutical applications CITROFOL® AI contributes as plasticiser to the performance of enteric-coated tablets.
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- Adhesives, Sealants
- Fine Chemicals
- Inks, Paints, Coatings
- Metal Surface Treatment
- Paper
- Plastics, Polymers
Beverages
- Carbonated Soft Drinks
- Sports and Energy Drinks
Personal Care
- Color Cosmetics
- Deodorants
- Fragrances
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
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- Emollient
- Plasticiser
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- Feed
- Pet Food
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- Flavors
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- Medical Devices
- OTC, Food Supplements
- Pharmaceutical Products
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- Surface Care
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| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acidity (Ascritic Acid) | max. 0.02 | % wt | - |
| Assay | min. 99.0 | % | - |
| Boiling Point | 287 | °C | - |
| Color | max. 30 | APHA | - |
| Flash Point | 150 | °C | - |
| Molecular Weight | 276.3 | - | - |
| Pour Point | -40 | °C | - |
| Refractive Index | 1.439-1.441 | - | - |
| Saponification Value | 610 | mg KOH/g | - |
| Solubility In Water | 5.8 | g/100ml | - |
| Viscosity | 35.2 | - | - |
| Water Content | max. 0.25 | % | - |
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Jungbunzlauer CITROFOL® AI has been registered according to REACH Regulation at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in 2013.
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