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UNIPLEX™ 83

Common Name: Tri-n-butyl Citrate
Product Code: 5725
Brand: Uniplex™

The low odor and excellent color stability of Uniplex™ 83 make it an excellent general-purpose plasticizer. Uniplex™ 83 has been widely used in polyvinyl chloride polymers and cellulosic resins as a replacement to the phthalate plasticizers.

Applications

Uniplex™ 83 has been widely formulated/plasticize in polyvinyl chloride polymers and cellulosic resins as a replacement to the phthalate plasticizers. The low odor and excellent color stability of Uniplex™ 83 make it an excellent general-purpose plasticizer.

Cellulose nitrate films plasticized with Uniplex™ 83 have lower volatility loss, better resistance to yellowing and better adhesion to metals than those plasticized with dibutyl phthalate.

Other uses of Uniplex™ 83 include:

  • PVC Flooring
  • dairy product cartons
  • drink bottle caps
  • food jar caps

Uniplex™ 83 is used when regulations and recommendations governing food contacting applications need to be met. More information is available on request.

Appearance Clear Liquid
Assay min. 99%
Acidity max. 0.02%
Color value, APHA max. 50#
Water content max. 0.25%
Density approx. 1.04 g/cm³
Solubility in water approx. 6.5 g/100 mL
Pour point approx -50°C
Refraction index, nD25 approx. 1.443#
Viscosity at 25 °C approx. 35 mPa·s

Global Compliance:

  • EU
  • USA

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