Triheptanoin
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Triheptanoin (Propane-1,2,3-triyl triheptanoate) is a synthetic medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) consisting of three odd-chain 7-carbon (heptanoate) fatty acids on a glycerol backbone. Triheptanoin can be used for the research of inherited metabolic disorders[1].
Target Antigen
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
Neuroscience-Neurodegeneration
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/triheptanoin.html
Purity
99.94
Solubility
DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CCCCCCC(OCC(OC(CCCCCC)=O)COC(CCCCCC)=O)=O
Molecular Weight
428.61
References & Citations
[1]Matt Shirley. Triheptanoin: First Approval. Drugs. 2020 Oct;80(15):1595-1600.|[2]A J Yeo, et al. An anaplerotic approach to correct the mitochondrial dysfunction in ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T). Mol Metab. 2021 Dec;54:101354. |[3]Kah Ni Tan, et al. Triheptanoin protects against status epilepticus-induced hippocampal mitochondrial dysfunctions, oxidative stress and neuronal degeneration. J Neurochem. 2018 Feb;144(4):431-442.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W013136/Triheptanoin-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W013136/Triheptanoin-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
620-67-7
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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