What is Triethyl Citrate?  

Triethyl Citrate

Triethyl Citrate is a versatile, biodegradable, and non-toxic chemical compound widely used as a plasticizer, solvent, and stabilizer across various industries. Chemically classified as a citric acid ester, it is known for its safety, compatibility, and regulatory acceptance in sensitive applications including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food packaging. Due to its excellent solvency and film-forming properties, Triethyl Citrate has become a preferred choice for formulators and manufacturers seeking sustainable alternatives to conventional plasticizers.   Its ability to enhance product stability, improve texture, and maintain performance under demanding conditions makes it an essential additive in industrial processes worldwide.  

What Makes Triethyl Citrate Unique?  

The uniqueness of Triethyl Citrate lies in its exceptional versatility, biodegradability, safety profile, and ability to serve both functional and regulatory requirements across industries.  

High Purity & Safety   

Meets pharmaceutical and cosmetic-grade standards.

Non-Toxic & Biodegradable  

Eco-friendly and safe for human contact.  

Excellent Compatibility   

Works with polymers, coatings, and formulations.  

Regulatory Compliance   

Certified under REACH, RoHS, and FDA guidelines.  

Versatility  

Used across pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and packaging industries.  

Certifications

Kosher Certified

By Star-K

FSSAI

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management Systems

GMP

Good Manufacturing Practices

Why Choose Heni Chemicals for Triethyl Citrate?   

Heni Chemicals is a trusted Manufacturer and Supplier of Triethyl Citrate, delivering consistent quality and global supply reliability. With decades of expertise in chemical manufacturing and international trade, Heni supports industries with tailored solutions, on-time delivery, and technical excellence.   

  • State-of-the-art manufacturing facilities ensure purity and consistency   
  • Global export reach with robust logistics and distribution network   
  • Compliance with REACH, RoHS, ISO, and other international standards   
  • Ability to handle bulk orders with timely dispatch   
  • Dedicated technical support and documentation (TDS, SDS, COA available on request)   

Partnering with Heni means gaining a reliable source for Triethyl Citrate backed by industry knowledge, sustainability commitments, and global customer trust.   

Handling and Packaging   

Triethyl Citrate is supplied in secure, industry-standard packaging to ensure safety and quality during transportation and storage.   

  • Available in HDPE drums, IBC tanks, and bulk containers   
  • Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area   
  • Keep away from heat and direct sunlight   
  • Follow SDS guidelines for safe handling   

  Sustainable, Responsible Sourcing   

Heni Chemicals ensures sustainable production and responsible sourcing of Triethyl Citrate, meeting international environmental standards while supporting eco-friendly solutions for industries worldwide.   

Looking to Buy Triethyl Citrate?   

If you are sourcing Triethyl Citrate for your formulations, Heni Chemicals provides dependable solutions with high-quality standards and global logistics support. Whether you require pharmaceutical-grade, cosmetic-grade, or industrial-grade materials, Heni ensures bulk availability, compliance, and customized supply options to meet your needs.  

Frequently Asked Questions  

Triethyl Citrate is commonly used as a plasticizer in film coatings for tablets and capsules to improve flexibility and ensure controlled drug release.  

Yes, Triethyl Citrate is widely used in deodorants, hair sprays, and nail polishes due to its non-toxic, skin-friendly, and stabilizing properties.  

It acts as a safe, food-grade plasticizer and stabilizer, enhancing flexibility in packaging materials and stabilizing volatile flavor compounds.  

Heni offers consistent quality, global logistics, compliance with international standards, and excellent technical support for all Triethyl Citrate requirements.  

When stored properly in sealed containers under recommended conditions, Triethyl Citrate typically has a shelf-life of up to 24 months.  

Yes, it serves as an eco-friendly, biodegradable alternative to phthalate plasticizers, especially in sensitive applications such as food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.  

It is available in HDPE drums, IBC tanks, and custom bulk packaging tailored to buyer requirements.