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C12H20O6
260.28 g/mol
Flavor & Fragrance

Glycerol tripropionate

CAS139-45-7EC205-365-1
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Flavoring agent for food

Glycerol tripropionate, also known as tripropionin, is a triglyceride formed from glycerol and propionic acid. It is primarily used as a flavoring agent in food products.

Flavoring agent in food

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,3-di(propanoyloxy)propyl propanoate

InChIKey

YZWRNSARCRTXDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CC)OC(=O)CC

Synonyms (25)
  • 1,2,3-tripropanoylglycerol
  • FEMA 3286
  • Glycerine tripropionate
  • Glycerol tripropionate
  • Glyceryl tripropanoate
  • Glyceryl tripropionate
  • Propionic acid triglyceride
  • Propionin, tri-
  • Propionin, tri- (8CI)
  • Tripropionin, 8CI
  • Tripropionine
  • Tripropionylglycerol
  • glycerol tripropanoate
  • tri-propionin