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tricaproin

Term ID
CHEBI:77386
Synonyms
  • 1,2,3-Propanetriyl hexanoate
  • 1,2,3-Tricaproylglycerol
  • 1,2,3-trihexanoylglycerol
  • Caproic triglyceride
  • Glycerol tricaproate
  • Glycerol tricapronate
  • Glycerol trihexanoate
  • Glyceryl tricaproate
  • Hexanoic acid, 1,2,3-propanetriyl ester
  • propane-1,2,3-triyl tricaproate
  • propane-1,2,3-triyl trihexanoate
  • TG 6:0/6:0/6:0
  • Tricaproylglycerol
  • Trihexanoin
  • Trihexanoyl glycerol
  • trihexanoylglycerol
Definition
A triglyceride obtained by condensation of each of the three hydroxy groups of glycerol with hexanoic (caproic) acid.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from tricaproin
Phenotype where environments contain tricaproin
Phenotype modified by environments containing tricaproin
Human Disease Model