Top Acetyl Triethyl Citrate Supplier in India

Mamta Polycoats is a prominent specialty chemical company in India, offering a wide range of premium-quality chemicals for diverse industries. We are the leading Acetyl Triethyl Citrate manufacturer and supplier in India for various applications. ATEC is a clear colourless and odourless liquid primarily used as a replacement for phthalate plasticizers. Acetyl Triethyl Citrate, Acetyltriethyl Citrate, or Triethyl 2-acetoxy propane-1 can range from colourless to pale yellow liquid with the chemical formula C14H22O8. It is an aliphatic ester of citric acid, which is partially soluble in water.

Our ATEC blend is an ideal additive in paints, coatings, industrial chemicals, plastics, resins, rubber, and synthesis polymeric coatings. Our ATEC is certified FSSC 2000, REACH compliant, Star-K Kosher, Cosmos approved, and FDA approved, ideal for manufacturers looking for a natural and eco-friendly alternative to synthetic plasticizers.

Features of Acetyl Triethyl Citrate (ATEC)

  • 1. It is a clear, odourless and partially colourless oily liquid.
  • 2. It exhibits excellent heat resistance, cold resistance, and light & water resistance.
  • 3. It imparts exceptional transparency and low-temperature deflection for plastification applications.
  • 4. It exhibits low volatility and extraction rates in different media.
  • 5. It is soluble in isopropyl alcohol, acetone, toluene, and alcohol.
  • 6. It is thermally stable & does not change colour during sealing & melting.
  • 7. It increases the flexibility, transparency, and durability of plastics.

Applications of Acetyl Triethyl Citrate (ATEC)

Biodegradable Plasticizer:

It is used as an eco-friendly and non-toxic plasticizer for PVC, cellulose derivate, food packaging materials, toys, medical products, and flexible films.

Pharmaceutical:

It is used to plasticize polymers for pharmaceutical coatings, including tablets, capsules, granules, and beads for diffusion-controlled release drug delivery, immediate release, taste masking, and sustained release.

Cosmetic & Personal Care Products:

It serves as an emollient for products like aerosol hair sprays and nail polish.

Paints & Coatings:

It is a perfect alternative for conventional and synthetic plasticizers in paints and coatings, flawlessly enhancing the performance of biopolymers.

Applications

Personal & Health care Industrial Applications, Cleaners & Detergents
Colour Cosmetics Adhesives, Sealants
Fragrances Inks, Paints & Coatings
Hair Treatments Metal Surface Treatments
Nail Polish Plastics, Polymers
Pharmaceutical Products Dishwashing Products
Industrial Cleaning
Laundry Care
Surface Care

Properties

   
1) Assay (GC) 99.0 % min.
2) Acidity (as Citric Acid ) 0.02 % max.
3) Colour (APHA) 50 max.
4) Water Content (w/w) 0.30 % max.
5) Specific Gravity @25 °C 1.135 – 1.139
6) Refractive Index @25 °C 1.432 – 1.441
7) Molecular Weight 318.3
8) Flash Point °C 190 °C
9) Pour Point °C 42 °C
10) Viscosity (25 °C) mPa.s 54 mPa. s

FAQs

What is Acetyl Triethyl Citrate (ATEC)?

ATEC is a natural plasticizer that is used for plastics, rubbers, and resins. It is a non-toxic, odourless and eco-friendly plasticizer suitable for food packaging, medical products, toys, cosmetics, personal care products, cellulose coating and products.

What is the name of Acetyl Triethyl Citrate?

ATEC is also referred to as Acetyl triethyl citrate, Triethyl O-acetyl citrate, and Triethyl 2-acetoxypropane-1,2,3-tri carboxylate.

What are the common uses of ATEC?

It is primarily used as a biodegradable plasticizer used to plasticize polymers in formulated pharmaceutical coating, food packaging containers, toys, medical products, cellulose coatings, nail polishes, hair sprays, lubricants, and inks.

How should ATEC be stored?

ATEC needs to be stored in cool, dry, and closed containers, away from open flames, heat, and sunlight. It needs to be stored in containers away from oxidizing and alkalis.

Where can I buy Acetyl Triethyl Citrate?

Mamta Polycoats is a leading producer and Acetyl Triethyl Citrate exporter in India, offering biodegradable, non-toxic, and greener alternatives for phthalates with top-quality ATEC at competitive prices. It is REACH compliant & FDA-approved, the perfect solution for your applications. Call us to request quotes.

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