Tributyl O-acetylcitrate
Tributyl O-acetylcitrate (CAS 77-90-7) is an organic ester with the molecular formula C20H34O8 and a molecular weight of 402.48 g/mol. This compound is recognised for its properties as a plasticiser and a chemical intermediate. It finds application in various industrial processes requiring ester functionality, contributing to the synthesis and formulation of diverse chemical products. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- Acetyl tributyl citrate,Tributyl 2-acetylcitrate
- Synonyms
- Acetyl tributyl citrateTributyl 2-acetylcitrate
![Tributyl O-acetylcitrate (CH3CO2C[CO2(CH2)3CH3][CH2CO2(CH2)3CH3]2) — chemical structure, CAS 77-90-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F77-90-7.png&w=3840&q=75)
Plasticiser
Tributyl O-acetylcitrate functions as a plasticiser, imparting flexibility and durability to polymers. It is suitable for applications where enhanced material properties are required.
Chemical Synthesis
As an organic building block, this ester is utilised in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its structure makes it valuable for introducing specific functionalities in complex molecule construction.
Industrial Formulations
The compound is incorporated into diverse industrial formulations due to its ester characteristics. It serves as a component in speciality chemical products and manufacturing processes.
| Molecular weight | 402.48 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CO2C[CO2(CH2)3CH3][CH2CO2(CH2)3CH3]2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Density | 1.05 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.443(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 0.26 psi (20 °C)0.8 psi (55 °C) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Tributyl O-acetylcitrate used for?
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Tributyl O-acetylcitrate is used as a plasticiser and in chemical synthesis pathways for various industrial applications.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Tributyl O-acetylcitrate?
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The CAS number is 77-90-7 and the chemical formula is C20H34O8.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Tributyl O-acetylcitrate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tributyl O-acetylcitrate with a minimum assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Tributyl O-acetylcitrate be handled safely?
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Handle Tributyl O-acetylcitrate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation, and use a respirator if necessary. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is Tributyl O-acetylcitrate packed and shipped?
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Tributyl O-acetylcitrate is packed and shipped according to industry standards for chemical reagents and intermediates. We export globally.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tributyl O-acetylcitrate?
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To request a sample or quote for Tributyl O-acetylcitrate, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone.
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