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Tripalmitin

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Also known as 1,2,3-Propanetriol trihexadecanoate, Palmitic acid triglycerin ester, Glyceryl tripalmitate, 1,2,3-propanetriyl trihexadecanoate, Hexadecanoic acid, 1,2,3-propanetriyl ester, Glycerol tripalmitate, Glyceryl trihexadecanoate, Palmitic triglyceride

Tripalmitin is a triglyceride derived from the fatty acid palmitic acid.

Wikidata facts

Subclass of
triglyceride
Mass
806.736
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canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
chemical formula
C₅₁H₉₈O₆
melting point
62.0
found in taxon
Alafia barteri
Commons category
Tripalmitin
isomeric SMILES
C(OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)[C@]([H])(OC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)COC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
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Tripalmitin is a triglyceride derived from the fatty acid palmitic acid.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tripalmitin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.