TRIMETHYL CITRATE
- CAS NO.：1587-20-8
- Empirical Formula: C9H14O7
- Molecular Weight: 234.2
- MDL number: MFCD00025889
- EINECS: 216-449-2
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2025-10-31 17:07:11
What is TRIMETHYL CITRATE?
Chemical properties
Colorless crystals. M.P. 79℃. B.P. 287℃. (decomposes). Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
The Uses of TRIMETHYL CITRATE
Trimethyl Citrate is a reagent used in the preparation of citrate-ciprofloxacin conjugates which has antibacterial activity.
What are the applications of Application
Trimethyl citrate is a plasticizer
Preparation
Trimethyl citrate is produced by direct esterification of Citric acid with Methanol using the old-fashioned method with 3% sulfuric acid and reflux to complete the esterification.
General Description
Trimethyl citrate is one of the constituents of Dioscorea opposita. The IC50 value for monoamine oxidase-B of trimethyl citrate was studied.
Flammability and Explosibility
Not classified
Properties of TRIMETHYL CITRATE
| Melting point: | 75-78 °C |
| Boiling point: | 176 16mm |
| Density | 1.3363 (rough estimate) |
| vapor pressure | 1.3hPa at 20℃ |
| refractive index | 1.4455 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | 10.43±0.29(Predicted) |
| color | White to Off-White |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. ethereal fruity |
| Water Solubility | 53.2g/L at 20℃ |
| BRN | 1796169 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1587-20-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, trimethyl ester (1587-20-8) |
Safety information for TRIMETHYL CITRATE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P310:Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363:Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. |
Computed Descriptors for TRIMETHYL CITRATE
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