Triformin

Triformin
Skeletal formula of triformin
Ball-and-stick model of the triformin molecule
Names
IUPAC name
2,3-diformyloxypropyl formate
Other names
propane-1,2,3-triol triformate, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,2,3-triformate, glycerol triformate
Identifiers
32765-69-8
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
Interactive image
1769884
ChemSpider 4573731
ECHA InfoCard 100.109.163
PubChem 5460048
Properties
C6H8O6
Molar mass 176.12 g·mol−1
Density 1.32 g/cm3
Melting point 18 °C (64 °F; 291 K)
Boiling point 266 °C (511 °F; 539 K)
1.4412
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Triformin (glycerin triformate) is the triester of glycerol and formic acid.

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