Tributyrin (glycerol tributyrate), liquid

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Synonyms: Tributyrin, Glyceryl tributyrate, Glycerol tributyrate, Propane-1,2,3-triyl tributyrate

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Tributyrin (glycerol tributyrate), liquid
Tributyrin (glycerol tributyrate)

Tributyrin, is a glycerol substituted with three butyrl esters.


Tributyrin induces differentiation of malignant cells followed by arrest of cell growth and apoptosis. It is used as a deliverable source of natural butyrate and is demonstrated to inhibit growth of and induce cell differentiation of Caco-2 cells more potently than natural butyrate.


Soluble in alcohol and ether; insoluble in water.


Tributyrin, is a glycerol substituted with three butyrl esters.

Formula: C₁₅H₂₆O₆
MW: 302.37 g/mol
Boiling Pt: 287…288 °C (lit.)
Melting Pt: –75 °C (lit.)
Storage Temperature: Ambient
MDL Number: MFCD00009392
CAS Number: 60-01-5
EINECS: 200-451-5
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