Term Name: | dioctanoylglycerol |
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Synonyms: | dicaprilin, dicapryloylglycerol, dioctanoin, dioctanoylglycerol |
Definition: | A diglyceride obtained by acylation of any two hydroxy groups of glycerol by octanoic acid. Formula C19H36O5. For the structure shown, either R1 = H and R2 = octanoyl or R1 = octanoyl and R2 = H. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:88066] ( EBI ) |