
Glyceryl triricinoleate
Triricinolein is a triglyceride formed by acylation of the three hydroxy groups of glycerol with ricinoleic acid, ((9Z,12R)-12-hydroxydec-9-enoic acid). It is the main constituent of castor oil. It is a homoallylic alcohol, a triglyceride and a secondary alcohol. It is functionally related to a ricinoleic acid. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 2,3-bis[[(Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoyl]oxy]propyl (Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
- Molecular formula
- C57H104O9
- Molecular weight
- 933.4 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 932.76803489 Da
- XLogP3
- 17.8
- Topological polar surface area
- 140.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 3
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 9
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 3
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:140471
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID2051926
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.