Triphenyl Phosphate

INCI Name:
Triphenyl Phosphate

Description:
A synthetic, crystalline, colorless, and odorless organic phosphate ester widely used as a plasticizer and flame retardant. It improves flexibility, stability, and performance in cosmetic, industrial, and polymer formulations.

Solubility:
Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohols, esters, ethers, and organic solvents.

Usage Rate:
0.5% – 5%

Recommended pH Range:
5.0 – 8.0

Applications:

• Nail lacquers and nail hardeners
• Hair sprays and styling products
• Fragrance formulations
• Industrial plastics and coatings

Function:

• Acts as a plasticizer for flexibility
• Works as a flame retardant
• Enhances adhesion and spreadability
• Improves film-forming properties in cosmetics

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep container tightly sealed.