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Triisobutyl phosphate (TIBP) is a versatile organophosphate ester used as a solvent, plasticizer, flame retardant, and highly efficient antifoaming agent. Its key selling points include superior low-temperature performance and hydrolytic stability compared to its isomer TBP, making it ideal for cold-climate hydraulic fluids and aerospace applications. TIBP is inherently fire-resistant and offers excellent metal extraction selectivity in hydrometallurgy. As a defoamer, its low surface tension ensures high efficiency at low dosages, reducing formulation costs. Additionally, it imparts flexibility and durability to plastics and rubber. While requiring standard safety precautions due to its organophosphate nature, TIBP provides critical performance benefits across automotive, construction, and chemical processing industries.
Specifications of Triisobutyl phosphate CAS 126-71-6 COA:
Items | Specifications | Results |
Appearance | Colorless oily liquid | Colorless oily liquid |
Color (APHA) | ≤20 | Conform |
Assay% | ≥99.0 | 99.30 |
Refractive Index | 1.4190-1.4200 | 1.4193 |
Density (at 20℃)g/ml | 0.960-0.970 | 0.963 |
Water Content(H2O)% | ≤0.2 | 0.048 |
Acid Value (mgKOH/g) | ≤0.1 | 0.040 |
Conclusion | The product conforms to the above specifications. | |

Product Name:Triisobutyl phosphate
CAS:126-71-6
MF:C12H27O4P
Melting point :<-60°C
form:Oily liquid
color:Colorless
Uses:
Triisobutyl phosphate (commonly abbreviated as TIBP, CAS No. 126-71-6) is an organophosphate ester. Structurally, it is an isomer of tributyl phosphate (TBP), but the isobutyl group gives it distinct physical and chemical properties, most notably a lower freezing point and different solvency characteristics.
Here is a breakdown of its primary uses and key selling points:
Primary Uses
TIBP is a versatile chemical intermediate and functional additive used across several industries:
Solvent & Extractant
Used in liquid-liquid extraction processes, particularly in hydrometallurgy for separating and purifying metals (e.g., uranium, rare earth elements).
Acts as a solvent for cellulose esters, resins, and synthetic rubbers.
Plasticizer
Imparts flexibility and durability to plastics, specifically cellulose acetate, nitrocellulose, and PVC.
Often preferred over TBP in applications requiring lower temperature performance.
Defoamer / Antifoaming Agent
Highly effective in fermentation processes, wastewater treatment, and industrial coatings.
Used in the production of antibiotics and yeast to prevent foam overflow in bioreactors.
Lubricant & Hydraulic Fluid Additive
Functions as a fire-resistant hydraulic fluid component (often mixed with other esters).
Acts as an extreme pressure (EP) additive and anti-wear agent in metalworking fluids and lubricants.
Chemical Intermediate
Used in the synthesis of other organophosphorus compounds, flame retardants, and agricultural chemicals.






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