Description

Isodecyl Citrate is a specialized citrate ester derived from citric acid and isodecyl alcohol. This compound serves as a versatile, high-performance intermediate and additive, valued for its plasticizing and stabilizing properties. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the polymer, personal care, and specialty chemical industries for formulating products that require enhanced flexibility, durability, and compatibility.

Application

• As a plasticizer and co-stabilizer in PVC and other polymer formulations to improve flexibility and processability.
• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialty esters and lubricant additives.
• As an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic and personal care products.
• As a component in adhesive and sealant formulations to modify rheological properties.
• In the production of food-contact compliant polymers and packaging materials.
• As a solvent or carrier in industrial and agricultural chemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isodecyl Citrate
CAS No.	90605-17-7
Molecular Formula	C16H28O7
Molecular Weight	332.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Citric Acid Isodecyl Ester; Isodecyl 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate; Tris(isodecyl) Citrate; 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, Isodecyl Ester; Isodecyl Citrate Ester; Plasticizer CID; Citroflex IDC
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Quality Control

Our Isodecyl Citrate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.00 - 1.05
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.