Details
Product name: Tributyrin
CAS: 60-01-5
MF: C15H26O6
MW: 302.36
EINECS: 200-451-5
Appearance: Clear colorless to yellow Liquid
Specification
| item | value |
| Melting point | -75 °C |
Boilng point
| 305 °C |
Density
| 1.0335 |
| Packing | 200L/Drum |
Application
Glyceryl tributyrate is produced by lipolysis of one molecule of glycerol and three molecules of butyric acid through a three-step chemical reaction procedure. Glycerol tributyrate occurs naturally in animal fats, vegetable oils, dairy products, etc. Industrial applications are mainly in the processing of margarine and as a feed additive. In biotechnology, it is used as a substrate for screening and characterizing esterases.
Storage
Store at RT.
