Acetyl Tributyl Citrate

Acetyl Tributyl Citrate is an organic compound widely used as a plasticizer due to its unique properties and versatility.

Chemical Formula: C20H34O8

Appearance: White to colorless liquid with a mild sweet odor.

Uses:

• Food and Beverage Packaging: Used in food contact materials and food packaging applications as a plasticizer or additive to improve the flexibility and durability of packaging films, wraps, and containers.

• Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: Used in cosmetics and personal care products, such as creams, lotions, makeup, and skincare products, ATBC can be used as a solvent, emollient, or plasticizer to improve texture, spreadability, and skin feel. It helps enhance product performance, stability, and user experience.

• Fragrances and Perfumes:  Acts as a solvent or carrier in fragrances, perfumes, and colognes to dilute, stabilize, and enhance aromatic compounds, essential oils, and fragrance oils. It also optimizes scent diffusion, improves fragrance longevity, and provides a pleasant aroma to beauty and grooming products.

• Polymer Additive: In polymer formulations, ATBC can be used as an additive or blending agent to modify viscosity, improve compatibility, and enhance processing characteristics during extrusion, molding, and fabrication processes.

• Pharmaceuticals: In pharmaceuticals and healthcare products, this compound can be used as an excipient or additive in oral medications, and topical preparations to improve solubility, enhance bioavailability, and optimize formulation properties of pharmaceutical formulations.