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Triacetin
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Triacetin

Catalog ACM102761-1
CAS 102-76-1
Structure
Description The triglyceride 1,2,3-triacetoxypropane is more generally known as triacetin and glycerin triacetate. It is the triester of glycerol and acetylating agents, such as acetic acid and acetic anhydride. It is a colorless, viscous and odorless liquid.
Synonyms 1,3-Diacetyloxypropan-2-yl acetate
IUPAC Name 2,3-Diacetyloxypropyl acetate
Molecular Weight 218.2
Molecular Formula C9H14O6
Canonical SMILES CC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)C)OC(=O)C
InChI InChI=1S/C9H14O6/c1-6(10)13-4-9(15-8(3)12)5-14-7(2)11/h9H,4-5H2,1-3H3
InChI Key URAYPUMNDPQOKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point 258-260 °C(lit.)
Melting Point 3 °C(lit.)
Flash Point 300 °F
Purity 99%+
Density 1.16 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility Moderately soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Appearance Clear colorless liquid
Storage Sealed in dry, room temperature
Exact Mass 218.07903816
Monoisotopic Mass 218.07903816
Odor Slightly fatty odor
Physical State Liquid
Refractive Index n25/D 1.429-1.431(lit.)
Storage Conditions Dry place,Room Temperature
Topological Polar Surface Area 78.9 Ų

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