W308307
Triethyl citrate
≥99%, FCC, FG
Synonym(s):
Ethyl citrate
About This Item
biological source
synthetic
Quality Level
grade
FG
Halal
Kosher
Agency
meets purity specifications of JECFA
reg. compliance
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 175.300
FDA 21 CFR 175.320
FDA 21 CFR 181.27
FDA 21 CFR 184.1911
vapor density
9.7 (vs air)
vapor pressure
1 mmHg ( 107 °C)
Assay
≥99%
refractive index
n20/D 1.442 (lit.)
bp
235 °C/150 mmHg (lit.)
density
1.14 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
flavors and fragrances
Documentation
see Safety & Documentation for available documents
food allergen
no known allergens
Organoleptic
odorless
SMILES string
CCOC(=O)CC(O)(CC(=O)OCC)C(=O)OCC
InChI
1S/C12H20O7/c1-4-17-9(13)7-12(16,11(15)19-6-3)8-10(14)18-5-2/h16H,4-8H2,1-3H3
InChI key
DOOTYTYQINUNNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Application
- Cosmetically Approved Short-Chain Alcohol/Triethyl Citrate/Water Surfactant-Free Microemulsions and Potential Application to Transdermal Penetration of α-Arbutin.: This study investigates the formulation of surfactant-free microemulsions using triethyl citrate, exploring its potential in enhancing the transdermal penetration of α-arbutin. The results suggest significant improvement in skin delivery, highlighting the cosmetic and pharmaceutical potential of triethyl citrate (Zhang et al., 2024).
- Understanding the Interaction of Thermal, Rheological, and Mechanical Parameters Critical for the Processability of Polyvinyl Alcohol-Based Systems during Hot Melt Extrusion.: This research delves into the role of triethyl citrate as a plasticizer in polyvinyl alcohol-based systems, essential for optimizing hot melt extrusion processes. The findings emphasize the importance of precise thermal and mechanical control in pharmaceutical applications (Hess et al., 2024).
- The effect of additives on the biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) in marine field trials.: Triethyl citrate is evaluated as an additive to improve the biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates in marine environments. This study presents its efficacy in enhancing environmental sustainability through accelerated degradation (Read et al., 2024).
- In-situ forming PLGA implants: Towards less toxic solvents.: Investigating the use of triethyl citrate as a less toxic solvent alternative in PLGA implants, this paper demonstrates its potential in reducing toxicity while maintaining implant efficacy, beneficial for pharmaceutical applications (Ramos et al., 2024).
- Influence of Low-Molecular-Weight Esters on Melt Spinning and Structure of Poly(lactic acid) Fibers.: This article explores the impact of triethyl citrate on the properties of poly(lactic acid) fibers, highlighting its role in enhancing fiber structure and processability for industrial applications (Gzyra-Jagieła et al., 2024).
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
closed cup
Flash Point(C)
closed cup
Personal Protective Equipment
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What amount is there in the SAMPLE size of Product W308307, Triethyl citrate?
Sample package size contains 10 grams.
How do I reconstitute Product W308307, Triethyl citrate?
You can reconstitute Triethyl citrate in water at a concentration of 65 g/l. (27500 product pink database)
What grade is Product W308307, Triethyl citrate, and how do I get the Certificates on this product?
The product W308307 is classified under the following grades: Food grade (FG), FCC, HALAL, Kosher and NI grade. The Certificates are available from our website or contact techserv@sial.com or call 1-800-325-5832.
What is the meaning of FCC?
FCC refers to Food Chemical Codex. To products of this category testings done are based on the Government Food Grade products guidelines.(F&F group).
Is there any alcohol present in Product W308307, Triethyl citrate?
The final product will have alcohol present. It will be less than 0.05 wt %. (ipi)
What is the form of Product W308307, Triethyl citrate, liquid or solid? How can I find that?
The product W308307 is in a liquid form and this information is found in the specification sheet.
How do I convert the solid unit package to liquid volume for Product W308307, Triethyl citrate?
If you divide the package size by the density of Triethyl citrate (1.14 g/ml), you can get the volume amount in that package. Example: 1000 gm/1.14 g/ml which is 877.19 ml.
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