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diacetin

Term ID
CHEBI:88156
Synonyms
  • 1,2,3 propanetriol diacetate
  • diacetylglycerol
  • glycerin diacetate
  • glycerine diacetate
  • glycerol diacetate
  • glyceryl diacetate
  • propane-1,2,3-triol diacetate
Definition
A diglyceride resulting from the formal condensation of any two of the hydroxy groups of glycerol with the carboxy groups of two molecules of acetic acid (either R1 = H and R2 = Ac, or R1 = Ac and R2 = H).
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from diacetin
Phenotype where environments contain diacetin
Phenotype modified by environments containing diacetin
Human Disease Model