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Triethyl citrate

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., ChP, JPE, NF

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Synonym(s):
Triethyl citrate, Citric acid triethyl ester
Linear Formula:
HOC(COOC2H5)(CH2COOC2H5)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
276.28
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
EC Index Number:
201-070-7

Agency

ChP
JPE
NF
Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

vapor pressure

0.0025 hPa ( 25 °C)

description

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL Ph Eur,JPE,NF

product line

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL

form

viscous liquid

potency

>5000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

bp

294 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-55 °C

transition temp

flash point 150 °C

density

1.135 g/cm3 at 25 °C

application(s)

liquid formulation
pharmaceutical
solid formulation

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

15-25°C

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

General description

Finding the right excipient that matches your needs as well as regulatory demands can be a complicated challenge in formulation. With our application know-how and regulatory expertise, we support you in every step of development, scale-up, and production.
As part of our Emprove® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Triethylcitrate is typically used as pH adjuster, antioxidant, buffer agent or plasticizer in pharmaceutical coatings.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

closed cup

Flash Point(C)

closed cup


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