Tributyrin
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| Systematic IUPAC name
Propane-1,2,3-triyl tributanoate | |
| Other names
Tributyrin
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| Properties | |
| C15H26O6 | |
| Molar mass | 302.367 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Oily liquid with bitter tasteTemplate:Zwj[1] |
| Density | 1.032 g/cm3Template:Zwj[1] |
| Melting point | −75 °C (−103 °F; 198 K)[1] |
| Boiling point | 305 to 310 °C (581 to 590 °F; 578 to 583 K)[1] |
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| Safety data sheet (SDS) | Tributyrin MSDS, Fischer Scientific |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tributyrin is a triglyceride naturally present in butter. It is an ester composed of butyric acid and glycerol.Template:Zwj[1] Among other things, it is used as an ingredient in making margarine. It is present in butter and can be described as a liquid fat with an acrid taste.
Tributyrin is also used in microbiological laboratories to identify the bacterium Script error: No such module "Lang"..Template:Zwj[2]
Tributyrin is a stable and rapidly absorbed prodrug of butyric acid which enhances antiproliferative effects of dihydroxycholecalciferol in human colon cancer cells.Template:Zwj[3]
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References
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- ^ a b c d e f Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Budavari, Susan, ed. (1996). The Merck Index: An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals (12th ed.). Merck. ISBN 0911910123.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Pérez, José L.; Pulido, Angeles; Pantozzi, Florencia; Martin, Rogelio (October 1990). "Butyrate esterase (4-methylumbelliferyl butyrate) spot test, a simple method for immediate identification of Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis corrected" (PDF Reprint). Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 28 (10). Washington, DC: American Society for Microbiology: 2347–2348. doi:10.1128/jcm.28.10.2347-2348.1990. ISSN 1098-660X. PMC 268174. PMID 2121784.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gaschott, Tanja; Steinhilber, Dieter; Milovic, Vladan; Stein, Jürgen (June 2001). "Tributyrin, a Stable and Rapidly Absorbed Prodrug of Butyric Acid, Enhances Antiproliferative Effects of Dihydroxycholecalciferol in Human Colon Cancer Cells". The Journal of Nutrition. 131 (6). Bethesda, MD: The American Society for Nutritional Sciences: 1839–1843. doi:10.1093/jn/131.6.1839. ISSN 1541-6100. PMID 11385076. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
