Tricaprilin
Tricaprilin (Glycerol Tri-n-octanoate) is a medium-chain triglyceride studied for Alzheimer's disease, acting as an alternative brain energy source. It also demonstrates anticonvulsant properties and serves as a plant metabolite. Research applications include in vivo neurological studies and in vitro metabolic investigations.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
538-23-8
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, Glyceryl, Glyceryl Trioctanoate, Glyceryl trioctanoate, Glycerol Tri-n-octanoate, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Inhibitor, trioctanoin, Tricaprilin, tricaprylic glyceride
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:40 mg/mL (84.98 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (4.25 mM)
Smiles
CCCCCCCC (=O) OCC (COC (=O) CCCCCCC) OC (=O) CCCCCCC
Molecular Formula
C27H50O6
Molecular Weight
470.68
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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