Triacetin
Chemical name: Glycerol Triacetate
Molecular weight: 218.21
Chemical formula: (CH3COO)3C3H5
Physical property: colourless and odorless, oily liquid, slightly soluble in water, easily soluble in alcohol, aether and other organic solvent.
Specification:
Item | Food grade |
Assay % | ≥99.50 |
Density(25/25℃) | 1.154~1.164 |
Chroma (Pt-Co) NO. | ≤15 |
Free acid (acetic acid) % | ≤0.01 |
Moisture %W/W | ≤0.05 |
Refractive index(N20D) | 1.430~1.435 |
As % | ≤0.0001 |
Heavy metals (Pb) % | ≤0.0005 |
Applications
The product is mainly used as plasticizer for acrylic fabric filter stick used in cigarette filter tips, fixed flavoring agent for essence and perfumery, innocuous plasticizer for food plastic and hardener for moulding resin. It is also used in cosmetic, food plastic, special solvent industry
Packing: 240kg net per Iron drum