Glyceryl triundecanoate
Glyceryl triundecanoate (CAS: 13552-80-2) is a glycerolipid with the linear formula [CH₃(CH₂)₉COOCH₂]₂CHOCO(CH₂)₉CH₃] and a molecular weight of 596.92 g/mol. This compound plays a role in glycerolipid metabolism and is often studied within the fields of cell biology and metabolomics. It serves as a valuable biochemical reagent for research purposes, particularly in lipid-related investigations.
- IUPAC
- 1,2,3-Triundecanoylglycerol,Glycerol triundecanoate,Triundecanoin
- Synonyms
- 1,2,3-TriundecanoylglycerolTriundecanoínGlycerol triundecanoate
![Glyceryl triundecanoate ([CH3(CH2)9COOCH2]2CHOCO(CH2)9CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 13552-80-2; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F13552-80-2.png&w=3840&q=75)
Biochemical Research Reagent
Glyceryl triundecanoate is utilized as a specific glycerolipid in biochemical and cell biology research. Its defined structure makes it suitable for studying metabolic pathways involving lipids and triacylglycerols.
Metabolomics Studies
As a component within the broader category of lipids, this compound can be employed in metabolomics research to understand lipid profiles and metabolic processes. It aids in the identification and quantification of lipid species in biological samples.
Glycerolipid Metabolism Investigations
This triacylglycerol analogue is a key subject for researchers investigating the intricate pathways of glycerolipid metabolism. Its use helps elucidate enzymatic functions and cellular mechanisms related to lipid synthesis and breakdown.
| Molecular weight | 596.92 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3(CH2)9COOCH2]2CHOCO(CH2)9CH3 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Glyceryl triundecanoate used for?
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Glyceryl triundecanoate is primarily used as a biochemical reagent in research settings, particularly for studies in cell biology, glycerolipid metabolism, metabolomics, and general lipid research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Glyceryl triundecanoate?
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The CAS number for Glyceryl triundecanoate is 13552-80-2. Its linear formula is [CH₃(CH₂)₉COOCH₂]₂CHOCO(CH₂)₉CH₃].
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glyceryl triundecanoate with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling Glyceryl triundecanoate?
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Glyceryl triundecanoate is a Warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
How is Glyceryl triundecanoate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports Glyceryl triundecanoate globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for chemical transport. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or a quote for Glyceryl triundecanoate?
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