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Triacetin

Chemical synonyms: Triacetin

Applications

  • Adhesives/sealants-B&C
  • Ag chem solvents
  • General industrial coatings
  • Graphic arts
  • Paints & coatings

Product description

Eastman™ Triacetin is used as a plasticizer for cellulosic resins and is compatible in all proportions with cellulose acetate, nitrocellulose, and ethyl cellulose. Eastman™ Triacetin is useful for imparting plasticity and flow to laminating resins, particularly at low temperatures, and is also used as a plasticizer for vinylidene polymers and copolymers. It serves as an ingredient in inks for printing on plastics, and as a plasticizer in nail polish. For food additive applications, Eastman supplies Eastman™ Triacetin, Kosher, Food Grade, and Eastman™ Triacetin, Food Grade, which are made under appropriate current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) for these applications.

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  • Asia Pacific

  • Europe, Middle East & Africa

  • Latin America

  • North America

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