1,2,3-propanetriyl tris(12-hydroxyoctadecanoate)

• CAT Number: M067132
• CAS Number: 139-44-6
• Molecular Formula: C57H110O9
• Molecular Weight: 939.49
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2,3-bis(12-hydroxyoctadecanoyloxy)propyl 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C57H110O9/c1-4-7-10-31-40-51(58)43-34-25-19-13-16-22-28-37-46-55(61)64-49-54(66-57(63)48-39-30-24-18-15-21-27-36-45-53(60)42-33-12-9-6-3)50-65-56(62)47-38-29-23-17-14-20-26-35-44-52(59)41-32-11-8-5-2/h51-54,58-60H,4-50H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: WCOXQTXVACYMLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCC(CCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCC(CCCCCC)O)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCC(CCCCCC)O)O

1,2,3-Propanetriyl tris(12-hydroxyoctadecanoate)（Cat N0.:M067132）, commonly known as glycerol tristearate, is a triglyceride compound composed of glycerol and three stearic acid molecules. With its chemical formula C57H110O6, it’s a white, waxy solid at room temperature. This compound is utilized in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food manufacturing, due to its emollient properties. It acts as a lubricant, thickening agent, and moisturizer in skincare products, and as a release agent in food processing. Glycerol tristearate is biodegradable and generally regarded as safe for use in these applications.