Triethyl Citrate

CAS: 77-93-0

Ref. TR-T776450

Product Information

• Name: Triethyl Citrate
• Synonyms: Triethyl 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,2,3-triethyl ester, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, triethyl ester, 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid triethyl ester, Citrate de triethyle, Citrato De Trietilo, Citric Acid Triethyl Ester, Citroflex 2, Citroflex 2SC-60, Citroflex C 2, Citroflex EC, Citroflex SC 60, Citrofol A 1, Citrofol AI, Citronensaeure-Triaethylester, Citronensaeuretriethylester, Ethyl citrate, Eudraflex, Hydragen CAT, Morflex C 2, Morflex TEC, Naugalube 810, Nsc 8907, Propane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate, 2-Hydroxy-, Triethyl, TEC, Triethyl 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate, Triethylcitrat, Triethylcitrate
• CAS: 77-93-0

Description

Applications Triethyl Citrate, is a colorless, odorless liquid used as a food additive to stabilize foams, especially as whipping aid for egg white. It is also used in pharmaceutical coatings and plastics. This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs).
References Bhattacharjya, S., et al.: AAPS pharm. Sci. Tech., 9 (2), 449 (2008); Heinicke G., et al.: Pharmac. Dev. Tech., 12 (4), 381 (2007);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 276.28
• Formula: C₁₂H₂₀O₇
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H20O7/c1-4-17-9(13)7-12(16,11(15)19-6-3)8-10(14)18-5-2/h16H,4-8H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=DOOTYTYQINUNNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CC(O)(CC(=O)OCC)C(=O)OCC