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Tributyrin, MP Biomedicals™

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Quantity:
500 mL
1L

Description

Used as a deliverable source of natural butyrate. Tributyrin, MP Biomedicals is glycerol substituted with 3 butyrl esters. It induces differentiation of malignant cells, followed by arrest of cell growth and apoptosis. It potently inhibits growth of and i

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 60-01-5
Molecular Formula C15H26O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 302.367
InChI Key UYXTWWCETRIEDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym tributyrin, glyceryl tributyrate, glycerol tributyrate, tributin, butyrin, butyryl triglyceride, propane-1,2,3-triyl tributyrate, glycerol tributanoate, glyceroltributyrin, tri-n-butyrin
PubChem CID 6050
ChEBI CHEBI:35020
IUPAC Name 2,3-di(butanoyloxy)propyl butanoate
SMILES CCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCC)OC(=O)CCC

Specifications

Melting Point -75°C (literature)
Density 1.032g/mL (Lit.)
Boiling Point 287°C to 288°C (literature)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.435 (Lit.)
Quantity 500 mL
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol and ether; insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 302.36
Percent Purity ≥96%
Physical Form Liquid

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage Room Temperature (15–30°C).
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