Triethyl Acetyl Citrate CAS 77-89-4

1. Triethyl acetyl citrate is primarily used as a plasticizer, particularly in food-contact plastics, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics due to its low toxicity and good compatibility with polymers.
2. Triethyl acetyl citrate CAS 77-89-4 serves as a solvent and fixative in perfumes, flavors, and personal care products.
3. This compound is also utilized as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of specialty chemicals.

1. Store triethyl acetyl citrate in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
2. Keep the container tightly closed and separate from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
3. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and safety goggles, to prevent skin and eye contact.

1. Isolate the spill area and wear suitable protective equipment (gloves, safety glasses).
2. Contain Triethyl acetyl citrate CAS 77-89-4 with absorbent material (e.g., sand, vermiculite) and transfer to a sealed container for disposal.
3. Prevent the material from entering drains or waterways. Clean the area with water and detergent.

1. Triethyl acetyl citrate is generally considered low in toxicity but may cause mild skin or eye irritation upon prolonged contact.
2. Triethyl acetyl citrate CAS 77-89-4 is combustible and may emit irritating fumes when heated to decomposition.
3. Always consult the official triethyl acetyl citrate Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive hazard and handling guidance.