Acetyl Tributyl Citrate (ATBC) Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- ATBC
- Tributyl O-Acetylcitrate
- Tributyl Acetylcitrate
Acetyl tributyl citrate supplier for plastics, coatings, pharmaceutical and personal-care buyers in Malaysia. ATBC is a citrate ester plasticiser chosen where a non-phthalate plasticising option is required for the formulation.
Plasticiser grade, coating and pharmaceutical grade, and food and flavour grade can be requested. The material is a colourless to pale yellow oily liquid quoted against the assay, colour and acidity limits of the specification.
ATBC plasticises PVC and cellulose esters, flexibilises film and enteric coatings, and appears in selected cosmetics and flavour systems. State the polymer or coating system and the compliance standard the finished product must meet.
Send the ATBC grade, assay and colour limits, application, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. The quotation confirms compatible packing, available documents and delivery timing for that requirement.

- CAS number
- 77-90-7
- Grade
- plasticiser grade, coating and pharmaceutical grade, food and flavour grade
- Appearance
- colourless to pale yellow oily liquid
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plasticiser grade ATBC | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid | — | Citrate plasticiser for PVC, cellulose esters and polymer systems where a non-phthalate plasticiser is required for the formulation. | Confirm a liquid pack compatible with the ATBC grade and receiving arrangement. |
| Coating and pharmaceutical grade ATBC | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid | — | Plasticiser for film coatings, enteric coatings and controlled-release systems where assay and documentation are named in the specification. | Confirm a liquid pack compatible with the coating system and quantity. |
| Food and flavour grade ATBC | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid | — | Flavouring adjuvant and food-contact formulation use where the manufacturer defines the specification and compliance position. | Confirm a liquid pack compatible with the food or flavour grade requirement. |
How to buy acetyl tributyl citrate from ChemTrade
Request a quote for acetyl tributyl citrate
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | acetyl tributyl citrate, a citrate ester plasticiser | — |
| Appearance | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid | — |
| Assay | ester content limits confirmed for the quoted grade | — |
| Colour and acidity | colour and acid value limits specified for the quoted grade | — |
| Volatiles and moisture | limits confirmed against the quoted specification | — |
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate applications
Safety and handling
Keep acetyl tributyl citrate sealed in a cool, dry place protected from moisture and contamination. Follow the handling information applicable to the selected ATBC grade.
Common questions about acetyl tributyl citrate
What is acetyl tributyl citrate used for?
ATBC is a citrate ester used as a plasticiser for PVC and cellulose esters, for pharmaceutical film and enteric coatings, and in selected coating, food and personal-care formulations.
Is ATBC the same as tributyl O-acetylcitrate?
Yes. ATBC, tributyl O-acetylcitrate and tributyl acetylcitrate refer to the same citrate ester. State the required grade and specification when you enquire.
Which grade suits pharmaceutical film coating?
Coating and pharmaceutical grade is quoted against the assay, colour and documentation requirements of the dosage form. Include the coating system and approval specification in the enquiry.
What packing is acetyl tributyl citrate supplied in?
ATBC pack format depends on the application grade, quantity and receiving constraints. State any handling or unit-size requirements so compatible packing can be confirmed with the quotation.
How is acetyl tributyl citrate priced for Malaysian buyers?
ATBC pricing reflects the selected application grade, ester assay and colour controls, quantity, packing and delivery location. The resulting quotation states the period for which its commercial terms remain valid.
