C12H20O7
276.28 g/mol
Food AdditiveWarning
TRIETHYL CITRATE
CAS77-93-0EC201-070-7
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
emulsifier and plasticizer
Triethyl citrate is an ester of citric acid. It is a colorless, odorless liquid used primarily as an emulsifier and plasticizer in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
food additive (emulsifier and whipping aid for egg white)solvent for stabilizing foamsplasticizer in pharmaceutical coatings and plastics
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StrongForm Family
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Safety Reference
Warning
H332Harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
triethyl 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
InChIKey
DOOTYTYQINUNNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)CC(CC(=O)OCC)(C(=O)OCC)O
Synonyms (48)
- E-1505
- TEC
- Triethyl citrate, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- Citric acid ethyl ester
- Citric acid, triethyl ester
- Citroflex 2
- Citroflex c 2
- Citroflex ec
- Citroflex sc 60
- Citrofol ai
- Crodamol TC
- Ethyl citrate
- Eudraflex
- FEMA 3083
- Hydagen C.A.T
- Hydragen CAT
- INS NO.1505
- Morflex c 2
- Morflex tec
- TRIETHYL CITRATE
- TRIETHYL CITRATE [MART.]
- Triaethylcitrat
- Triaethylcitrat [German]
- Triethyl citrate (NF)
- Triethyl citrate (Standard)
- Triethyl citrate, natural
- Uniflex TEC
- Uniplex 80