Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 77-93-0
- E Number
- E 1505
- FEMA Number
- 3083
- EC No.
- 201-070-7
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Product Highlights
- An excellent active agent for deodorants (inhibits enzymatic decomposition of components of sweat)
- Helps in the better dispersal of insoluble organic UV filters (used in modern-day sun creams)
- The preferred film-strengthening agent in high-grade hair sprays and nail polish
- Contributes as a plasticiser to the performance of enteric-coated tablets
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Applications
Personal Care and Health Care
- Face Care
- Deodorants
- Hair Treatments
- Body Care
- Color Cosmetics
- Medical Devices
- Sun Care
- Fragrances
- OTC. Food Supplements
Foods & Beverages, Feeds and Pet Foods
- Flavors
- Energy Drinks
- Carbonated Soft Drinks
- Feeds and Pet Foods
Industrial Applications, Cleaners & Detergents
- Adhesives, Sealants
- Fine Chemicals
- Inks, Paints, and Coatings
- Paper
- Plastics, Polymers
- Surface Care
- Metal Surface Treatments
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Assay (GC) | min 99.0 | % | — |
| Acidity (as Citric Acid ) | max 0.02 | % | — |
| Colour (APHA) | max 80 | — | — |
| Water Content (w/w) | max 0.25 | % | — |
| Specific Gravity at 25°C | 0.980 – 0.990 | — | — |
| Refractive Index at 25°C | 1.440 – 1.460 | — | — |
| Molecular Weight | 570.8 | — | — |
| Flash Point | 224 | °C | — |
| Pour Point | -46 | °C | — |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 130 | mPa.s | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
TEC is supplied in 225 kg drums and 1000 kg IBC.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
TEC can be stored for at least 2 years in original closed container in a cool and dry place.