Trioctanoin

Catalog NumberBL-M000704
CAS Number538-23-8
DescriptionTrioctanoin is used as a neutral carrier, absorption promoter and solubilizer of active drugs in pharmaceutical preparations. It is used as a penetration-enhancing lipid base with excellent emollient and skin-smoothing properties. It is an excellent dispersant, can also be used as a solubilizer, wetting agent and binder in color cosmetics.
IUPAC Name2,3-di(octanoyloxy)propyl octanoate
SynonymsTricaprylin; Glycerol tricaprylate; Glycerol trioctanoate; Propane-1,2,3-triyl trioctanoate; 1,2,3-tris-(octanoyloxy)-propane
Molecular Weight470.69
Molecular FormulaC27H50O6
Boiling Point508.0±17.0°C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point9-10°C
Flash Point209.3°C
Purity>99%
Density0.956 g/cm3
SolubilitySoluble in Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
AppearanceClear Colorless to Pale-Yellow Liquid
Shelf Life1 Year
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Percent CompositionC 68.90%, H 10.71%, O 20.39%
Canonical SMILESCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCCCC
InChIInChI=1S/C27H50O6/c1-4-7-10-13-16-19-25(28)31-22-24(33-27(30)21-18-15-12-9-6-3)23-32-26(29)20-17-14-11-8-5-2/h24H,4-23H2,1-3H3
InChI KeyVLPFTAMPNXLGLX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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