TRIACETIN
- Synonyms: E1518
Glycerol triacetate - Grades Available: Food grade
Industrial grade
Captex 500 Equivalent - Specifications: Kosher, Halal
- Packaging: 240 kg drums,
1200 kg IBCs
BENEFITS
- Humectant
- Flavouring agent
- Plasticiser
- Fully REACH registered
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APPLICATIONS
- Food:
- Baked goods
- Beverages
- Chewing gum
- Confectionery
- Dairy desserts
- Hard candy
- Non-Food:
- Solvent
- Fixative
- Perfumes
- Printing inks (non-absorbant surfaces)
- Plasticiser
- Nailcare
- Foundry
- Tobacco
- Resins
- Vinylidene
- Polymers & copolymers
SPECIFICATION
Grade: Food Grade Triacetin (E1518)
| PROPERTY | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear liquid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Odour | Slightly fatty |
| Refractive Index (at 25oC) | 1,429 – 1,431 |
| Specific Gravity (at 25oC) | 1,154 – 1,158 |
| Boiling Range | 258 – 270oC |
| Water Content | ≤0.2% |
| Sulphated Ash | ≤0.02% |
| Arsenic | ≤3 mg / kg |
| Lead | ≤5 mg / kg |
| Assay | ≥99.5 % |