CAS 621-70-5
:Tricaproin
Description:
Tricaproin, also known as glyceryl tricaprate or glyceryl tributyrate, is a chemical compound classified as a triglyceride. It is derived from glycerol and three molecules of capric acid (also known as decanoic acid). Tricaproin is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is known for its low viscosity and mild odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. This compound is primarily used in the food industry as an emulsifier and stabilizer, as well as in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals for its moisturizing properties. Tricaproin is recognized for its ability to enhance the texture and mouthfeel of products, making it valuable in formulations. Additionally, it has potential applications in the production of biodiesel and as a carrier for drug delivery systems due to its biocompatibility. Safety data indicates that it is generally regarded as safe for use in food and cosmetic applications, although, like all chemicals, it should be handled with appropriate precautions.
Formula:C21H38O6
InChI:InChI=1S/C21H38O6/c1-4-7-10-13-19(22)25-16-18(27-21(24)15-12-9-6-3)17-26-20(23)14-11-8-5-2/h18H,4-17H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MAYCICSNZYXLHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(COC(CCCCC)=O)(COC(CCCCC)=O)OC(CCCCC)=O
Synonyms:- 2,3-Di(hexanoyloxy)propyl hexanoate
- Caproic triglyceride
- Caproin, tri-
- Glycerin tricaproate
- Glycerin trihexanoate
- Glycerol tricaproate
- Glycerol tricapronate
- Glycerol trihexanoate
- Glyceryl tricaproate
- Glyceryl trihexanoate
- Hexanoic acid, 1,1′,1′′-(1,2,3-propanetriyl) ester
- Hexanoic acid, 1,2,3-propanetriyl ester
- Hexanoin, tri-
- NSC 406885
- Propane-1,2,3-Triyl Trihexanoate
- Tri-n-caproin
- Tricapronin
- Tricaproylglycerol
- Trihexanoin
- Trihexanoylglycerol
- tricaproin (C6:0) grade I-S
- tricaproin (C6:0) grade ii-S
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Tricaproin
CAS:Formula:C21H38O6Purity:>95.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquidMolecular weight:386.53Propane-1,2,3-Triyl Trihexanoate
CAS:Propane-1,2,3-Triyl TrihexanoatePurity:95%Molecular weight:386.52g/molTricaproin (>90%)
CAS:Controlled ProductFormula:C21H38O6Purity:>90%Color and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:386.52








