Triacetin
CAS No 102-76-1
Triacetin (glyceryl triacetate, GTA, C9H14O6), CAS 102-76-1, EC 203-051-9, is a clear, oily liquid free of mechanical impurities, with a mild odour. It is used industrially as a solvent and as a plasticizer for cellulose ester formulations. OQEMA supplies triacetin in IBCs.
- Category
- Additives
- Sub-category
- Additives (Food/Feed)
- Formula
- C9H14O6
- CAS Number
- 102-76-1
- EINECS
- 203-051-9
Applications
- Industrial solvent in technical formulations
- Plasticizer for cellulose ester and polymer formulations
- Component in industrial coating and lacquer formulations
FAQ
Q: What is Triacetin used for?
A: Triacetin is used industrially as a solvent and as a plasticizer, particularly for cellulose ester formulations.
Q: What packaging is Triacetin available in?
A: OQEMA supplies Triacetin in IBCs.
Q: What does Triacetin look like?
A: It is a clear, oily liquid, free of mechanical impurities, with a mild odour.
Available materials
| Material | Packaging | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Triacetin IBC 1000l | IBC | 1200 KG |
| Triacetin IBC 1000 l | — | 1150 KG |
| Triacetin IBC 1000l DD | IBC | 1200 KG |
| Triacetin barrel | — | 230 KG |