Product Specification
Triacetin
CAS NO.: 102-76-1
EINECS/ ELINCS NO.: 203-051-9
Synonyms: Glycerol Triacetate, 1,2,3 Propanetriol Triacetate
Molecular Formula: C9H14O6
Molecular Weight: 218.21
Constitutional Formula: CH3COOCH2CH(CH3COO)CH2(CH3COO)
Packing: net 240 kgs iron drum; net 1150kgs IBC Packing;
ISO Tank, Flexitank
Transport: No restrictions
Storage: Keep in cool and dry place.
Applications:
1. Industrial Grade
·Foundry (used for example as a core sand binder)
·Printing ink and photographic ink ( as solvent)
·Removes carbon dioxide from natural gas.
2. Food Grade
·Tobacco industry( as plasticizer for cigarette filter tips)
·Food additive( such hard candy, butter and beverage)
·Chewing gum( as a plasticizer)
·Bakes goods( as levening agent)
·Dairy goods(as emulsifier)
·Flavour and essences( as fixer )
·Cosmetics( as humectants) and nail polish( as plasticizer)
·Adhesives ( as additive)
·Pharmaceutical ( as antifungal agent) and capsule coatings( as plasticizer)
Product Specification:
Property
Unit
Specification
Foundry Grade
Food Grade
Odour
Essentially odourless
Triacetin Content
%
≥98.5
≥99.5
Colour (APHA )
Hazen
≤30
≤ 15
Refraction Index (20âÂÂ)
--
--
1.430ï½Â1.435
Specific Gravity (20âÂÂ)
--
--
1.154ï½Â1.164
Moisure
%
≤0.2
≤ 0.05
Acidity(as HAC)
%
≤0.1
≤ 0.005
Arsenic
PPM
≤ 3
Heavy Metals(Pb)
PPM
≤10
Sulphated Ash
%
≤ 0.02
Viscosity (20âÂÂ)
cp
21ï½Â30
Unsaturated Compounds
Pass
Standard of Food Grade Triacetin:
·Triacetin is manufactured using vegatable glycerine and synthe tic based raw materials only.
·Complies with: BP 2009, EP 5.0, USP 32 , FCC 6
·Certificates: KOSHER, HALAL, FDA