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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 77-89-4
- EC No.
- 201-066-5
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Product Highlights
- Pharmacologically safe for use in popular products serving the medical, pharmaceutical, food, and other contact-based sectors
- In pharmaceutical applications, it contributes as a plasticiser to the performance of enteric-coated tablets
- Besides good plasticising, it also provides excellent lightfastness for personal care applications like nail lacquer
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Applications
Personal Care and Health Care
- Hair Treatments
- Color Cosmetics
- Nail Polish
- Fragrances
- Pharmaceutical Products
Industrial Applications, Cleaners & Detergents
- Adhesives, Sealants
- Dish Washing
- Laundry Care
- Metal Surface Treatments
- Plastics, Polymers
- Industrial Cleaners
- Surface Care
- Inks, Paints, and Coatings
Properties
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Assay (GC) min 99.0 % - Acidity (as Citric Acid ) max 0.02 % - Colour (APHA) max 50 - - Water Content (w/w) max 0.30 % - Specific Gravity at 25°C 1.135 – 1.139 - - Refractive Index at 25°C 1.432 – 1.441 - - Molecular Weight 318.3 - - Flash Point 190 °C - Pour Point -42 °C - Viscosity (at 25°C) 54 mPa.s -
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
ATEC is supplied in 225 kg drums and 1000 kg IBC.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
ATEC can be stored for at least 2 years in original closed container in a cool and dry place.