This product is soluble in chloroform at 100 mg/mL. Various literature sources report solubility in other organic solvents, such as ether and toluene. Please see the link below to review a sample Certificate of Analysis:
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T5888
Glyceryl tripalmitate
≥99%
Synonym(s):
TG(16:0/16:0/16:0), Glycerol tripalmitate, Tripalmitin
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
[CH3(CH2)14COOCH2]2CHOCO(CH2)14CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
807.32
Beilstein:
1811188
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25
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biological source
semisynthetic
Quality Level
Assay
≥99%
form
powder
functional group
ester
lipid type
neutral glycerides
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
InChI
1S/C51H98O6/c1-4-7-10-13-16-19-22-25-28-31-34-37-40-43-49(52)55-46-48(57-51(54)45-42-39-36-33-30-27-24-21-18-15-12-9-6-3)47-56-50(53)44-41-38-35-32-29-26-23-20-17-14-11-8-5-2/h48H,4-47H2,1-3H3
InChI key
PVNIQBQSYATKKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
Application
Glyceryl tripalmitate has been used as a reference standard
- for the generation of calibration curve generation for the quantification of lipids from Azospirillum brasilense[3]
- for the quantification of silk worm embryos and extraembryonic yolk lipids using thin layer chromatography[4]
- for the quantification of triacylglycerol in Neochloris minuta microalgal cells[5]
Biochem/physiol Actions
Glyceryl tripalmitate is a carrier molecule for effective drug delivery and is used solid lipid nanoparticle formulations.[6]
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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