Acetyl Tributyl Citrate (ATBC). General purpose citric acid ester plasticizer exhibiting a good compatibility with a wide range of polymers and resins, including PVC and cellulose acetate.

Uniplex 84
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CAS#: 77-90-7
Market: Custom Compounder, Film & Flexible Packaging, Masterbatch & Pigment Preparations, Plasticized Technical Fabric, Plastics, PVCProduct Type: Additives
Product Category: Plasticizers
Supplier: Lanxess Polymer Additives
Uniplex 84 is a general purpose citric acid ester plasticizer exhibiting a good compatibility with a wide range of polymers and resins, including PVC and cellulose acetate.
Chemical Composition: Acetyl Tributyl Citrate (ATBC).
Uniplex 84 is characterised by
- a moderate gelling behaviour with a large number of polymers including PVC.
- a high efficiency and good softening capacity.
- a good compatibility with a large number of polymers such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) polyvinylidene chloride (PVdC), polyvinyl acetate (PVAc), polyacrylates and cellulose acetate.
- Uniplex 84 is used when regulations and recommendations governing food contacting applications need to be met. More information is available on request.
Typical Applications:
- PVC and PVdC food packaging
- plasticized articles intended to come into contact with food like drink bottle and food jar caps
- transparent soft PVC articles
- PVC children toys
- cellulose acetate films
- solution coatings for foil and paper
- hair sprays
- milling lubricant for aluminium foil or sheet steel
Properties:
Appearance: Clear liquid
Property | Nominal Value | Unit |
Assay | min. 99 | % |
Acidity | max. 0.02 | % |
Color value, Hazen | max. 30 | # |
Water content | max. 0.25 | % |
Density | approx. 1.05 | g/cm³ |
Refraction index nD25 | approx. 1.44 | # |
Pour point | approx. -80 | °C |
Viscosity at 25 °C | approx. 30 | mPa·s |
*The analytical data are guide values.