Biodegradable plasticizer - Chemceed Acetyl Tributyl Citrate (ATBC)
Alternative
Summary
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate (ATBC) is used as a biodegradable plasticizer for PVC and cellulose derivates, and it is approved for food contact materials and can even be used as a food additive.
Description
ATBC is also used as an emollient for personal care/cosmetics products such as aerosol hair sprays and nail polishes. In addition, ATBC can be used for pharmaceutical coatings (USP grade available), lubricants, and inks.
Possible replacement to
Phthalates.
