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Tricaproin is an organic compound belonging to the triacylglycerol class. It consists of three hexanoates esterified onto the glycerol backbone and has a mild, fatty odor. Tricaproin has various applications in the cosmetics and personal care industries, particularly as an emollient and conditioning agent in skin and hair care products. Additionally, it is used as a lubricant and surfactant in industrial settings.
| Pubchem Sid | 488181558 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488181558 |
| Sorrisi canonici | CCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCC |
| IUPAC Name | 2,3-di(hexanoyloxy)propyl hexanoate |
| InChIKey | MAYCICSNZYXLHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C21H38O6/c1-4-7-10-13-19(22)25-16-18(27-21(24)15-12-9-6-3)17-26-20(23)14-11-8-5-2/h18H,4-17H2,1-3H3 |
| Isomeri SMILES | CCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCC |
| WGK Germania | 1 |
| RTECS | MB2700000 |
| PubChem CID | 12131 |
| Peso molecolare | 386.53 |
| Beilstein | 1806730 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1806732 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Classe | Glycerolipids |
| Subclass | Triradylcglycerols |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Triacylglycerols |
| Alternative Parents | Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives Fatty acid esters Carboxylic acid esters Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Triacyl-sn-glycerol - Tricarboxylic acid or derivatives - Fatty acid ester - Fatty acyl - Carboxylic acid ester - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Descrizione | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as triacylglycerols. These are glycerides consisting of three fatty acid chains covalently bonded to a glycerol molecule through ester linkages. |
| External Descriptors | triglyceride |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Data | Oggetto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 07, 2026 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 07, 2026 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 07, 2026 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 01, 2026 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 02, 2024 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 02, 2024 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 02, 2024 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 02, 2024 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 05, 2023 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 05, 2023 | T161980 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 05, 2023 | T161980 |
| Indice di rifrazione | 1.44 |
|---|---|
| Punto di ebollizione (°C) | 244°C/28mmHg(lit.) |
| Peso molecolare | 386.500 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 5.700 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 20 |
| Exact Mass | 386.267 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 386.267 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 78.900 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 27 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 381.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |