Formulation: A neat oil
Formal Name: octanoic acid, 1,1',1"-(1,2,3-propanetriyl) ester
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C27H50O6
Formula Weight: 470,7
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 538-23-8
Notes: 1,2,3-Trioctanoyl glycerol is a triacylglycerol that contains octanoic acid at the sn-1, sn-2, and sn-3 positions. Dietary administration of 1,2,3-trioctanoyl glycerol (260 g/kg diet) increases hepatic and adipose tissue glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH), citrate cleavage enzyme (CCE), and malic enzyme activities in rats.{46656} It induces nuclear edema and cytolysis in tumor cells, but not normal hepatic cells, in a murine hepatic carcinoma model.{46655}