Rs 550
Rs 550
25g · Rs 22 per g
Triethyl Citrate is a clean, almost odourless solvent and mild fixative. Perfumers use it to dilute materials and to slow evaporation in alcohol-based perfumes.
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- Flat-rate delivery Rs 300
- In stock
- Highly concentrated
- Alcohol-free
Three scents to rotate
Your pick plus two oils with a similar feel, different enough to switch between. Untick any you don't want.
- A different scent for day, evening and weekends
- Layer two together for a blend of your own
- A ready-made gift: 3 full bottles, 25g each
3 of 3 scents · 25g each
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Scent profile & performance
Triethyl Citrate is a clean, almost odourless solvent and mild fixative. Perfumers use it to dilute materials and to slow evaporation in alcohol-based perfumes. Read more about Triethyl Citrate on Wikipedia.
Odour profile
Almost odourless.
Key facts
| Material | Triethyl Citrate (TEC) |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 77-93-0 |
| Odour family | Solvent / fixative |
| Note | — |
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid, almost odourless |
| Typical use in a fragrance concentrate | 5–20% as solvent or fixative |
| Sold by | Weight (grams): 25g, 100g, 250g, 1kg |
Typical usage
Typical level in a fragrance concentrate: 5–20% as solvent or fixative. These are starting points, not limits. In finished products, dose the complete fragrance oil at the normal level for that product (for example around 15–25% in an alcohol perfume, 6–10% in candles and 1–3% in soap).
Blends well with
Works with most fragrance oils and aroma chemicals. See all aroma chemicals.
Tips
- Good alternative to DPG and DEP for diluting materials.
- Mixes with ethanol for alcohol-based perfumes.
Safety, compliance and documents
- Cosmetic ingredient; follow normal good-manufacturing practice.
- For perfumery and product manufacturing only. Not for ingestion. Do not apply undiluted to skin.
- Handle with gloves in a ventilated area. Keep away from children, heat and flames.
- Need the SDS or certificate of analysis for the current batch? Message us on WhatsApp (0321-1739321) before you order and we will share what our supplier provides.
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place.
Packing and exchanges
Packed by weight in sealed bottles. If there is a problem with your order, we offer an exchange within 14 days of delivery (no cash refunds; an unboxing video or photo is required).
FAQs
What does TEC do in a perfume?
It dissolves materials and slightly slows evaporation.
Is it odourless?
Almost; it does not change the scent.
Make your own perfume with it
Mixing calculator
Mix, close the bottle and let it rest in a cool, dark place for 1–2 weeks before wearing.
What you'll need
- Triethyl Citrate (TEC) oil25g makes 2 perfumes at this strength
- Perfumer's alcoholThe base for spray perfume
- Atomizer bottleSpray bottles in 30–100ml
- FixativeOptional, for longer wear
Good to know
Oil vs. spray
Without the alcohol that makes sprays flash off quickly, an oil releases its scent evenly and keeps going for longer.
- Base
- Alcohol-free oil
- Strength
- Highly concentrated
- Apply
- 1–2 dabs
Questions about Triethyl Citrate (TEC)
What does TEC do in a perfume?
It dissolves materials and slightly slows evaporation.
Is it odourless?
Almost; it does not change the scent.
Can I pay cash on delivery?
Yes. Cash on delivery is available across Pakistan. Delivery is a flat Rs 300.
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Triethyl Citrate (TEC) is our own fragrance oil. Brand names are used only to describe the scent style.
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