Appearance
Clear colorless oily liquid
Function
It can be used as a fuel additive as an antiknock agent which can reduce engine knocking in gasoline, and to improve cold and viscosity properties of biodiesel. The triacetin is applied to the filter of cigarettes as a plasticizer.
Synonyms
Triacetin Regular Grade; Glyceryl Triacetate; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; Triacetate; Triacetyl glycerine
Storage
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Packages
- 518 lb. Steel W Drum
- 528 lb. Steel Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Industrial
Product Class
- Plasticizer
- chemicals general
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC145100 S1 CL65
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 138 øC (280 øF)
- Melting Point: -78 øC (-108 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 218.21 g/mol