TRIETHYL CITRATE, NF
(TEC, NF)

C12H20O7

GENERAL INFORMATION
CAS Registry Number  77-93-0
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Molecular Weight 276.3
Pounds per gallon, 25°C 9.48
Boiling Point @ 1 mm Hg, °C 127
Pour Point, °F -50
Viscosity @ 25°C, cps 35.2
Flash Point (C.O.C.), °C 155
Water Solubility @ 25°C g/100ml 6.5
Heat of Combustion, BTU/lb 9454
Heat of Formation, BTU/lb 2387
SPECIFICATIONS
Assay, % 99.0 Minimum
Acidity, as citric acid, % 0.02 Maximum
Water, % 0.25 Maximum
Color, APHA 50 Maximum
Specific Gravity @ 25/25°C 1.135 - 1.139
Refractive Index @ 25°C/D 1.439 - 1.441
Heavy Metals (As lead) 10 ppm Maximum

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