Specialty Solvents
Triethyl Citrate (TEC)
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Specialty Solvents
Useful where a slower-evaporating carrier is desired.
Description
Low-odor citrate ester useful as fragrance solvent and fixative carrier.
Formulation Guidance
| Typical working range | 250 mL; 500 mL; 1 L; 4 L |
| Recommended evaluation dilution | Useful where a slower-evaporating carrier is desired. |
| Useful pairings | Aroma chemicals; musks; resinoids |
| Example accords | Perfume; deodorant; evaluation |
Usage information is general educational guidance and is not a substitute for safety assessment or current IFRA / regulatory review for your specific application.
Material Information
| Manufacturer / source | Qualified laboratory/perfumery supply manufacturer |
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