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Triisobutyl Phosphate (TIBP) | Defoamer Supplier
Triisobutyl phosphate (TIBP) is an industrial defoamer and solvent used in mining, coatings, and chemical processing. It effectively reduces foam and improves process efficiency.
MOQ: 2 MT
Triisobutyl Phosphate (TIBP)
Triisobutyl phosphate (TIBP) is a high-performance organophosphate compound used as a defoamer, solvent, and extraction agent in various industrial processes. It is widely applied in mining, coatings, and chemical manufacturing due to its excellent foam control and stability.
TIBP is particularly effective in reducing foam formation in aqueous systems, improving processing efficiency and product quality.
🔹 Key Features
- Excellent defoaming and anti-foaming properties
- Good solvent and extraction performance
- Low volatility and high thermal stability
- Compatible with various industrial formulations
- Reliable performance in harsh conditions
🔹 Applications
Mining & Solvent Extraction
- Used in metal extraction processes
- Improves phase separation efficiency
- Enhances recovery in solvent extraction systems
Paints & Coatings
- Defoamer in paint formulations
- Reduces foam during mixing and application
- Improves surface finish and coating quality
Chemical & Industrial Use
- Industrial solvent
- Extraction agent in chemical processes
- Used in plastics and rubber processing
🔹 How It Works
Triisobutyl phosphate works by:
- Reducing surface tension in liquid systems
- Breaking foam bubbles
- Preventing foam formation during agitation
👉 This ensures smoother processing and consistent product quality.
🔹 Benefits
- Controls foam effectively
- Improves operational efficiency
- Enhances product quality and finish
- Reduces defects in coatings
- Versatile industrial application
🔹 Technical Specifications
| Chemical Name | Triisobutyl Phosphate |
| Abbreviation | TIBP |
| Formula | C₁₂H₂₇O₄P |
| CAS Number | 126-71-6 |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale liquid |
| Boiling Point | ~205–210°C |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water |
| Function | Defoamer / Solvent / Extractant |
🔹 Packaging & Supply
Available in:
- 25 kg containers
- 200 kg drums
- Bulk supply
🔹 Safety & Handling
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Use protective equipment
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area
- Refer to SDS for detailed handling instructions.









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