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CAS 139-45-7

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Tripropionin

Description:
Tripropionin, also known as glyceryl tripropionate, is a triester derived from glycerol and propionic acid. It is characterized by its clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid form and is known for its low viscosity. This compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Tripropionin is primarily used in the food and cosmetic industries as an emulsifier and stabilizer due to its ability to enhance texture and improve the shelf life of products. Additionally, it has applications in pharmaceuticals as a solvent and carrier for active ingredients. The substance is generally regarded as safe for use in food and cosmetic formulations, although it is essential to adhere to regulatory guidelines regarding its concentration and application. Its chemical structure allows for a range of interactions, making it versatile in various formulations. As with any chemical substance, proper handling and safety measures should be observed to mitigate any potential risks associated with its use.
Formula:C12H20O6
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H20O6/c1-4-10(13)16-7-9(18-12(15)6-3)8-17-11(14)5-2/h9H,4-8H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YZWRNSARCRTXDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC(CC)=O)(COC(CC)=O)COC(CC)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,2,3-tripropanoate
  • 1,2,3-Propanetriol, tripropanoate
  • 2,3-Di(propanoyloxy)propyl propanoate
  • Ai3-07939
  • Brn 1713645
  • FEMA No. 3286
  • Glycerine tripropionate
  • Glyceryl tripropanoate
  • Glyceryl tripropionate
  • Kodaflex Tripropionin
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