Triethyl O-Acetylcitrate

CAS: 77-89-4

Ref. TR-T775725

Product Information

• Name: Triethyl O-Acetylcitrate
• Synonyms: ATEC, Acetyl Triethyl Citrate, Citroflex A 2, Citrofol A 2, Citrofol AII, Morflex ATEC, NSC 3887, Triethyl 2-Acetoxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate, Triethyl Acetylcitrate, Triethyl Citrate Acetate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-(acetyloxy)-, 1,2,3-triethyl ester, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-(acetyloxy)-, triethyl ester, Acetyl triethyl citrate, Atec, Citric acid, triethyl ester, acetate, Ethyl Acetylcitrate, Triethyl 2-(Acetyloxy)Propane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate, Triethyl 2-acetoxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate, Triethyl 2-acetylcitrate, Triethyl acetylcitrate, Triethyl citrate acetate
• CAS: 77-89-4

Description

Applications Triethyl O-Acetylcitrate is used in the preparation of poly(lactic) acid biodegradable and flexible films, acting as a plasticizer. Also used in the synthesis of control-release capsules containing polymeric coatings.
References Shirai, M. et al.: Carb. polym., 92, 19 (2013); Lee, B. et al.: Int. J. Pharm., 188, 71 (1999);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 318.32
• Formula: C₁₄H₂₂O₈
• Color/Form: Colourless
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H22O8/c1-5-19-11(16)8-14(22-10(4)15,13(18)21-7-3)9-12(17)20-6-2/h5-9H2,1-4H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=WEAPVABOECTMGR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CC(CC(=O)OCC)(OC(C)=O)C(=O)OCC