On triacetin
Triacetin
Triacetin is also a chemical substance. It has special properties and is of extraordinary use in various fields.

1. Properties of triacetin
Triacetin is colorless and transparent, like clear water, with a pleasant aroma and a fresh smell. Its properties are stable and not easy to be changed by the ordinary environment. It can be fused with many organic solvents such as alcohols and ethers, and it is insoluble in each other. And the boiling point is quite high, about 230 degrees Celsius, at room temperature, it can maintain its liquid shape for a long time. Its density is slightly heavier than water, about 1.13 grams per cubic centimeter, placed in water, slowly sinking to the bottom.

Application of di- and triacetin
In the field of industry, triacetin is an important plasticizer. With its incorporation into the resin, the flexibility of the resin can be greatly increased. For example, in the production of plastic products, adding an appropriate amount of triacetin, the product is no longer brittle and hard, can bend and stretch, and is not easy to break. It is suitable for many plastic products that require soft texture, such as film, artificial leather and the like. And because of its good solubility, it is often used as a solvent. In the paint industry, it can help the pigments to disperse evenly, so that the paint is applied more evenly, the color is more beautiful, and after drying, the coating is as smooth as a mirror.

In the road of medicine, triacetin also contributes. It can be used as a carrier of drugs to assist in better dispersion and absorption of drug ingredients. Some oral preparations, after adding triacetic essence, can improve the taste of drugs and make patients more acceptable. In external ointments and suppositories, it helps drugs penetrate the skin and enhance the efficacy of drugs.

In the food field, triacetic essence is a legal additive. It can be used as a fragrance fixative to make the aroma of food last for a long time. When making candies and beverages, adding an appropriate amount can make the aroma stable, the flavor is unique, and add the charm of food.

Third, the remainder
Triacetic essence, with its unique properties, has functions that cannot be ignored in various fields such as industry, medicine, and food. When it is used, it is necessary to abide by the law and ensure that its application in various industries does not harm human health and environmental safety. In this way, the power of triacetin can be used well and add luster to human life.