W222305

Tributyrin

97%, FG

• Synonym(s): Glyceryl tributyrate, 1,2,3-Tributyrylglycerol, Glycerol tributyrate, Tributyrin
• Linear Formula: (CH₃CH₂CH₂COOCH₂)₂CHOCOCH₂CH₂CH₃
• CAS Number: 60-01-5
• Molecular Weight: 302.36
• FEMA Number: 2223
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1714746
• EC Number: 200-451-5
• Council of Europe no.: 747
• MDL number: MFCD00009392
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900938
• Flavis number: 9.211
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• grade: FG; Halal
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 184.1903
• assay: 97%
• 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.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• organoleptic: creamy; fatty; cheesy; waxy
• 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

General description

Tributyrin is a short-chain triacylglycerol that mainly occurs in butter. It shows potent anti-cancer property.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 30 ppm

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