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1,2,3-Tripalmitoyl glycerol
Cat. No.:
OB0626WX-4016
Appearance:
Crystalline solid
Purity:
≥85%
Identity:
Confirmed by NMR, TLC, IR, and HPLC.
Size:
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Product Overview
Description:
1,2,3-Tripalmitoyl glycerol is a symmetrical, saturated triacylglycerol featuring three 16-carbon palmitic acid chains, commonly identified within botanical palm matrices. This neutral lipid participates in metabolic signaling pathways by restricting glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and reducing islet cell viability, elevates dramatically within myocardial tissues under diabetic conditions, and functions as an efficient solid matrix core for assembling hydrophobic etoposide nanoparticles and protective cosmetic emulsions.
Synonyms:
Hexadecanoic acid, 1,1',1''-(1,2,3-propanetriyl) ester; Glycerol Trihexadecanoate; Glycerol Tripalmitate; TG(16:0/16:0/16:0); Trihexadecanoyl Glycerol; Tripalmitin; Tripalmitoylglycerol; Glycero-tripalmitate; Glyceryl tripalmitate; Tripalmitoyl glycerol; Tripalmitylglycerol; 555-44-2
CAS No.:
555-44-2
Compound CID:
11147
Formula:
C51H98O6
Formula Weight:
807.3
Specification
Solubility in Other Solvents:
Chloroform: 1 mg/mL
Storage:
Storage at -20°C.
Applications:
1,2,3-Tripalmitoyl glycerol serves as a triglyceride standard for investigations of neutral lipid metabolism, lipid storage, and lipid physicochemical properties. It supports lipidomic profiling, analytical method development, and studies of triglyceride-containing model systems.
