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C15H26O6
302.36 g/mol
Flavor & Fragrance

Glycerol tributyrate

CAS60-01-5EC200-451-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Synthetic flavoring substance and plasticizer

Tributyrin is a triglyceride derived from glycerol and butyric acid. It is used as a synthetic flavoring substance and plasticizer, and has been investigated for potential biological activities including as a histone deacetylase inhibitor.

Synthetic flavoring substancePlasticizerSolvent

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,3-di(butanoyloxy)propyl butanoate

InChIKey

UYXTWWCETRIEDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (34)
  • 1,2,3-Tributyrylglycerol
  • 1,2,3-tributanoylglycerol
  • 1,3-Tributyrylglycerol
  • Butyrin
  • Butyrin, tri-
  • Butyryl triglyceride
  • FEMA 2223
  • Glycerin tributyrate
  • Glycerol tributanoate
  • Glycerol tributyrate
  • Glyceroltributyrin
  • Glycery tributyrate
  • Glyceryl tributyrate
  • Kodaflex
  • Kodaflex tripropionin
  • Tri-n-butyrin
  • Tributin
  • Tributyrinine
  • Tributyrl glyceride
  • Tributyroin
  • Tributyryl glyceride
  • tri-butyrin
  • tributyrylglycerol