Triacetin

CAS: 102-76-1

Ref. TR-T720850

Product Information

• Name: Triacetin
• Synonyms: 1,2,3-Propanetriol 1,2,3-triacetate, 1,2,3-Propanetriol triacetate, 1,2,3-Triacetoxypropane, Edenor GTA, Enzactin, Estol 1581, Fungacetin, Glycerin triacetate, Glycerol triacetate, Glyceryl triacetate, Glyped, Kesscoflex TRA, NSC 4796, Priacetin 1580, Priacetin 1581, Triacetine, Triacetylglycerin, Triacetylglycerol, Ujostabil, Vanay, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,2,3-triacetate, 1,3-Bis(acetyloxy)propan-2-yl acetate, 2,3-Diacetyloxypropyl acetate, Acetin, tri, Alphacure 920, Captex 500, Dar 150, Dra 150, Edenor GTA Kosher, Glycerin-Triacetat, Kollisolv GTA, Nsc 4796, Speziol GTA, Triacetain glycerol, Triacetate, 1,2,3-Propanetriyl, Triacetin 1584, Triacetin, Kosher, Triacetina
• CAS: 102-76-1

Description

Applications Triacetin, is used as a food additive and flavorings. It can be used as an excipient in pharmaceutical products where it is used as a humectant, a plasticizer, and as a solvent. Triacetin can also be used as a fuel additive as an antiknock agent.
References Mouret, A., et al.: Green Chem., 16 (1), 269 (2014); Snejdrova, E., et al.: Inter. J. Pharma., 458, 282 (2013);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 218.20
• Formula: C₉H₁₄O₆
• Color/Form: Clear Colourless Oil
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H14O6/c1-6(10)13-4-9(15-8(3)12)5-14-7(2)11/h9H,4-5H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=URAYPUMNDPQOKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)OCC(COC(C)=O)OC(C)=O