Description

Tricetyl Phosphate is a high-purity organic phosphate ester compound, identified by CAS NO 911408-50-9. It serves as a critical functional additive and intermediate, valued for its ability to modify material properties and act as a building block in advanced synthesis. This specialty chemical is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for demanding applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, where its phosphate group can be leveraged for targeted drug delivery or enhanced bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Acts as a key intermediate or additive in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Plasticizer & Stabilizer: Imparts flexibility, flame retardancy, and improved processing characteristics to specialty polymers and resins.
• Lubricant & Hydraulic Fluid Additive: Enhances the anti-wear, extreme pressure, and thermal stability properties of high-performance industrial lubricants and functional fluids.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a phosphorylating agent in organic synthesis for laboratories and pilot-scale production.
• Surface Treatment Agent: Used in coatings and surface modification processes to improve adhesion, corrosion resistance, and surface energy.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricetyl Phosphate
CAS No.	911408-50-9
Molecular Formula	C48H99O4P
Molecular Weight	771.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricetyl phosphate; Hexadecyl phosphate triester; Tri-n-hexadecyl phosphate; Phosphoric acid, trihexadecyl ester; Tris(hexadecyl) phosphate; Cetyl phosphate (triester); Palmitic alcohol phosphate triester; TCP (Tricetyl Phosphate)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tricetyl Phosphate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by FT-IR, purity assessment by HPLC or GC, and control of key impurities. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to ensure compliance with your specifications and relevant industry guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines
Acid Value	Contact for details

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