Tributyrin
TL;DR: Tributyrin (CAS 60-01-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C15H26O6 and molecular weight 302.17294 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2,3-di(butanoyloxy)propyl butanoate
Also Known As: Glycerol tributyrate, Glyceryl tributyrate, Butyrin, Tributin, Tributyroin
Application Areas
Top 5 of 21 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C15H26O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 302.17294 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.4 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 78.9 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 6 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 14 |
| Exact Mass | 302.17294 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 21 |
| Complexity | 304.0 |
| Melting Point | -75 °C |
| Boiling Point | 307 °C |
| Density | 1.032 at 20 °C |
| Flash Point | 356 °F; 180 °C (Open cup) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.3X10-3 mm Hg at 25 °C /Estimated/ |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction = 1.4309 at 20 °C |
| Solubility | SOL IN ACETONE, BENZENE |
| SMILES | CCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCC)OC(=O)CCC |
| InChIKey | UYXTWWCETRIEDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Tributyrin is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Tributyrin (CAS 60-01-5) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Tributyrin (CAS 60-01-5) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula C15H26O6 and a molecular weight of 302.17 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 1.032 at 20 °C g/cm³, a solubility: SOL IN ACETONE, BENZENE. It is also known as Glycerol tributyrate and Glyceryl tributyrate.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Tributyrin
Property Insights of Tributyrin
The XLogP value of 2.4 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Tributyrin. The TPSA of 78.9 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Tributyrin. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Tributyrin has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 6 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Tributyrin?
The CAS number of Tributyrin is 60-01-5.
What is the molecular formula of Tributyrin?
The molecular formula of Tributyrin is C15H26O6.
What is the molecular weight of Tributyrin?
The molecular weight of Tributyrin is 302.17294 g/mol.
What are the applications of Tributyrin?
Tributyrin is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Tributyrin (CAS 60-01-5) with custom synthesis available from...
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