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T5016

Sigma-Aldrich

Glyceryl tristearate

≥99%

Synonym(s):

TG(18:0/18:0/18:0), 1,2,3-Trioctadecanoylglycerol, Glycerol tristearate, Tristearin

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Linear Formula:
[CH3(CH2)16COOCH2]2CHOCO(CH2)16CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
891.48
Beilstein:
1718456
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

synthetic

Assay

≥99%

form

powder

functional group

ester

lipid type

neutral glycerides

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C57H110O6/c1-4-7-10-13-16-19-22-25-28-31-34-37-40-43-46-49-55(58)61-52-54(63-57(60)51-48-45-42-39-36-33-30-27-24-21-18-15-12-9-6-3)53-62-56(59)50-47-44-41-38-35-32-29-26-23-20-17-14-11-8-5-2/h54H,4-53H2,1-3H3

InChI key

DCXXMTOCNZCJGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application


  • Rifabutin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles for inhaled antitubercular therapy: Physicochemical and in vitro studies.: The research demonstrates the use of glyceryl tristearate in the development of rifabutin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles, which shows promise for inhaled antitubercular therapy, suggesting an improvement in the therapeutic efficacy and reduction of systemic side effects (Gaspar DP et al., 2016).

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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S Saadi et al.
Journal of food science, 76(1), C21-C30 (2011-05-04)
The ability of palm oil (PO) to crystallize as beta prime polymorph has made it an attractive option for the production of margarine fat (MF). Palm stearin (PS) expresses similar crystallization behavior and is considered one of the best substitutes
Franco Pattarino et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 473(1-2), 87-94 (2014-06-28)
The work is aimed at investigating the polymorphism and the phase transition kinetics of binary lipid mixtures with potential application in controlled drug delivery. The lipid systems, constituted of glyceryl tristearate (GTS) added with different amounts (1.0-7.5% w/w) of a
N A M Yanty et al.
Journal of oleo science, 60(7), 333-338 (2011-06-28)
Lard being an edible fat could be used in different forms in food systems. In this study, composition and thermal analysis of lard stearin (LS) and lard olein (LO) were undertaken to determine some common parameters which would enable their
Santo Scalia et al.
Journal of microencapsulation, 29(3), 225-233 (2012-01-03)
The aim of this study was to prepare lipid microparticles (LMs) loaded with the polar bronchodilator agent salbutamol, and designed for sustained release pulmonary delivery. The microparticles were produced by melt emulsification followed by a sonication step, using different biocompatible
Safal Jain et al.
Drug delivery, 17(6), 443-451 (2010-05-22)
Topical application of the drugs at the pathological sites offers potential advantages of delivering the drug directly to the site of action. The main aim of this work was to formulate and evaluate Miconazole nitrate (MN) loaded solid lipid nanoparticles

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