T8626

Glyceryl tributyrate

≥99%

• Synonym(s): 1,2,3-Tributyrylglycerol, Glycerol tributyrate, Tributyrin
• Linear Formula: (CH₃CH₂CH₂COOCH₂)₂CHOCOCH₂CH₂CH₃
• CAS Number: 60-01-5
• Molecular Weight: 302.36
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1714746
• EC Number: 200-451-5
• MDL number: MFCD00009392
• UNSPSC Code: 12352211
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900545
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• assay: ≥99%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.435 (lit.)
• bp: 129-131 °C/0.03 mmHg (lit.); 287-288 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.032 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
• lipid type: neutral glycerides
• SMILES string: CCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCC)OC(=O)CCC
• InChI: 1S/C15H26O6/c1-4-7-13(16)19-10-12(21-15(18)9-6-3)11-20-14(17)8-5-2/h12H,4-11H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: UYXTWWCETRIEDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Study on the digestive characteristics of short-and medium-chain fatty acid structural lipid and its rapid intervention on gut microbes: In vivo and in vitro studies.: This paper investigates the digestive properties of glyceryl tributyrate and its effects on gut microbiota, highlighting its significance in nutritional biochemistry (Liu et al., 2022).


• Molecular Characterization of Novel Family IV and VIII Esterases from a Compost Metagenomic Library.: The characterization of novel esterases, including those acting on glyceryl tributyrate, underscores their potential in environmental and industrial biochemistry (Park et al., 2021).

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 345.2 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 174 °C - closed cup
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves