Description
A triacylglycerol found in dietary fats; increases HMG-CoA reductase activity and cholesterol synthesis in the jejunum of rats fed a diet containing it at 10% (w/w); used in cosmetic products to condition skin and as a thickening agent; used to form the lipid matrices of solid lipid nanoparticles
Formal name: dodecanoic acid, 1,1′,1”-(1,2,3-propanetriyl) ester
Synonyms: Glycerol Trilaurate|NSC 4061|TG(12:0/12:0/12:0)|Tridodecanoate|Tridodecanoin|Tridodecanoyl Glycerol|Trilaurin|Trilauroylglycerol
Molecular weight: 639
CAS: 538-24-9
Purity: ≥95%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Glycerolipids||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Glycerolipids