Biodegradable Plasticizer - Citrate-based Green Formula
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Biodegradable Plasticizer (Citrate-based)

Premium eco-friendly citrate-based plasticizer engineered for demanding sustainable applications including food contact polymers, biodegradable packaging, medical devices, and green chemistry initiatives. Our environmentally compatible plasticizer delivers exceptional flexibility, consistent performance, and reliable biodegradability for critical sustainable polymer processing requiring superior green alternatives with stringent quality control standards.

  • High Biodegradability
  • Superior Flexibility
  • Food Contact Safe
  • Consistent Performance
  • Sustainable Packaging
  • Medical Applications
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Type: Citrate-based Plasticizer
CAS Number: 77-93-0
Chemical Formula: C₂₀H₃₄O₈
Purity: ≥ 99.0% (Polymer Grade)
Physical State: Clear colorless liquid
Molecular Weight: 418.5 g/mol
Specific Gravity (20°C): 1.135-1.145 g/cm³
Viscosity (25°C): 35-45 cP
Acid Value: ≤ 0.3 mg KOH/g
Water Content: ≤ 0.1%
Color (APHA): ≤ 50
Biodegradability: ≥ 60% (OECD 301B)
Migration Resistance: Excellent
Shelf Life: 24 months
Packaging Options: 200L drums, 1000L IBCs

Applications

Food Contact Materials
Toys & Childcare Products
Medical Devices
Flexible Packaging Films
Coatings & Adhesives
Biodegradable Plastics

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized biodegradable plasticizer grades tailored for different sustainable polymer applications, ensuring optimal performance and environmental compliance.

Food Contact Grade
FDA Approved: 21 CFR 178.3740 EU Compliant: 10/2011 Migration: Ultra low Application: Food packaging
Toy Grade
EN 71 Compliant: Certified CPSIA: Approved Phthalate Free: Yes Application: Children's toys
Medical Grade
USP Class VI: Compliant ISO 10993: Biocompatible Sterilization: Stable Application: Medical devices
Compostable Grade
ASTM D6400: Certified EN 13432: Compliant Home Compostable: Available Application: Biodegradable films

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Biodegradable Plasticizer is manufactured under strict quality control protocols, meeting international sustainability standards for eco-friendly plastic applications.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Green Chemistry Standards
≥ 99.0% Bio-based Content
FDA Food Contact Approved
Biodegradability Certified
Child-Safe Formula
Environmental Documentation
Sustainable Manufacturing

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Biodegradable Plasticizer exhibits excellent polymer compatibility with enhanced environmental sustainability. Its citrate-based formulation provides superior plasticizing efficiency while maintaining biodegradability and compostability for eco-friendly applications.

Biodegradable Properties
Biodegradation Rate: >60% in 180 days (ASTM D6400)
Compostability: Industrial composting certified
Environmental Impact: Non-toxic to aquatic life
Renewable Content: Bio-based carbon >95%
Plasticizing Properties
Plasticizing Efficiency: 85-95% vs traditional DOP
Compatibility: Excellent with PVC, PLA
Migration Resistance: Low migration tendency
Volatility: Low at processing temps
Physical Properties
Viscosity (25°C): 200-400 mPa·s
Density (20°C): 1.10-1.15 g/cm³
Pour Point: -40°C
Flash Point: >230°C (COC)
Purity Specifications
Purity: ≥ 99.0%
Water Content: ≤ 0.2%
Acid Value: ≤ 0.5 mg KOH/g
Color (Gardner): ≤ 3
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 2 years (proper storage)
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 200°C
UV Stability: Good with stabilizers
Hydrolytic Stability: Excellent resistance

Performance Characteristics

Performance metrics demonstrate Biodegradable Plasticizer excellence in sustainable polymer applications with superior environmental compatibility, reliable plasticizing performance, and certified biodegradability across diverse eco-friendly manufacturing processes.

Biodegradation

Degradation: >60% in 180 days (ASTM D6400)

Certified compostable performance
Flexibility

Elongation: >250% at break typical

Excellent mechanical properties
Migration Resistance

Migration: <0.02 mg/dm² (food contact)

Superior safety profile
Processing Stability

Temperature range: 160-200°C processing

Wide processing window
Regulatory Compliance

Standards: ASTM D6400, EN 13432 certified

Global compostability standards
Sustainability

Carbon footprint: 60% lower vs conventional

Environmental impact reduction

Safety Information

Biodegradable Plasticizer is designed for enhanced safety with non-toxic, food-grade formulation. Use standard industrial hygiene practices, ensure adequate ventilation, and wear appropriate protective equipment during handling. Approved for food contact and compostable applications.

Biodegradable
Food Contact Safe
Compostable

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep containers tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption. Use standard chemical handling procedures and ensure adequate ventilation during processing operations.

Store at 5-35°C
Keep dry, moisture-free
Avoid direct sunlight
Good ventilation required

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Biodegradable plasticizers function through molecular-level interactions that enhance polymer flexibility while maintaining biodegradability through enzymatic and environmental degradation pathways.

Plasticization Mechanism

Molecular insertion between polymer chains reducing intermolecular forces

Enhanced flexibility and processability
Biodegradation Pathway

Enzymatic breakdown through ester hydrolysis and microbial metabolism

Complete environmental mineralization
Compatibility Effects

Excellent compatibility with biodegradable polymer matrices

Optimized performance in bio-based systems
Migration Resistance

Controlled migration properties for food contact applications

Safe and compliant performance

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures safe use in biodegradable applications with complete documentation packages supporting food contact regulations and compostability standards.

Food Contact Standards

FDA and EU compliance for biodegradable food packaging

Compostability Standards

ASTM D6400 and EN 13432 certified compostability

Safety Compliance

Occupational safety and health administration compliance

Environmental Registration

REACH registration and biodegradability documentation

Documentation

Complete biodegradability studies and safety documentation

Transportation

Safe transportation protocols for biodegradable chemicals

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's sustainable chemistry support team provides comprehensive guidance, formulation assistance, and technical expertise to optimize biodegradable plasticizer performance in eco-friendly applications.

Sustainability Support
  • Biodegradability testing and certification
  • Compostability assessment
  • Life cycle analysis support
  • Environmental impact evaluation
Formulation Services
  • Plasticizer selection and optimization
  • Biodegradable polymer compatibility
  • Processing condition optimization
  • Performance testing protocols
Regulatory Services
  • Food contact compliance guidance
  • Compostability certification support
  • Migration testing assistance
  • Environmental compliance
Supply Solutions
  • Sustainable packaging options
  • Carbon-neutral delivery
  • Green supply chain management
  • Technical consultation

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our biodegradable plasticizer production emphasizes maximum environmental responsibility through renewable feedstocks, biodegradable formulations, and comprehensive sustainability management.

Renewable Feedstocks

Bio-based raw materials from sustainable sources

Complete Biodegradability

Full mineralization in composting environments

Green Manufacturing

Sustainable production with renewable energy

Aquatic Safety

Non-toxic to marine and freshwater ecosystems

Certification Standards

BPI and TUV certified biodegradability

Carbon Footprint

Reduced carbon footprint vs traditional plasticizers

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's sustainable manufacturing facility employs green chemistry principles and advanced quality monitoring systems to ensure consistent biodegradable plasticizer quality and environmental performance.

Green Production

Environmentally responsible synthesis with renewable energy and sustainable practices

Minimized environmental impact
Quality Testing

Comprehensive testing including biodegradability, performance, and safety parameters

Rigorous quality assurance
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified operations

Environmental and quality excellence
Sustainable Packaging

Biodegradable packaging materials with minimal environmental impact

Complete sustainability focus

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive performance data demonstrating biodegradable plasticizer effectiveness across sustainable applications with validated compostability and real-world biodegradation success.

Food Packaging
Biodegradation Rate: 90% in 180 days (ASTM D6400) Migration Compliance: FDA and EU approved levels Performance: Equivalent flexibility to traditional plasticizers
Agricultural Films
Soil Biodegradation: Complete in 12-24 months UV Stability: 6+ months field performance Soil Safety: No phytotoxic effects demonstrated
Compostable Products
Compostability: EN 13432 certified Disintegration: <2mm fragments in 12 weeks Eco-toxicity: No negative effects on plant growth

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Sustainability Leadership

Pioneer in biodegradable plasticizer technology with proven environmental performance

Certified Performance

Independently verified biodegradability and compostability certifications

Technical Innovation

Advanced green chemistry with superior performance characteristics

Global Compliance

Worldwide regulatory approval for food contact and environmental applications

Partnership Focus

Collaborative approach to sustainable packaging solution development

Renewable Source

Bio-based feedstocks supporting circular economy principles