GLYCERYL DIACETATE
Glyceryl Diacetate, an ester of Glycerol ( Glycerine) and Acetic acid, is used as a plasticizer and emulsifier in various industries, including food, paints, coatings, printing, textile, and explosive industries.
Glyceryl Diacetate is also called diacetine, glycerine diacetate, or glycerol diacetate.
Diacetin is an emulsifier for flavors and a plasticizer in food products, including ice creams.
Glyceryl Diacetate acts like an emollient in cosmetic products and preserves the humidity in personal care formulations.
Diacetin= Glyceryl diacetate= Glycerol diacetate= Glycerine diacetate= E1517= 1,2-glyceryl diacetate = 1,3-glyceryl diacetate = Glycerin diacetate = Diacetylglycerol= Diacetain glycerol
EC / List no.: 246-941-2
CAS no.: 25395-31-7
Linear Formula: (CH3COOCH2)2CHOH
CAS Number: 25395-31-7
Molecular Weight: 176.17
Beilstein: 1706903
EC Number: 246-941-2
PubChem Substance ID: 24901997
Glyceryl Diacetate is used widely as a food additive to solve the flavorings.
Glyceryl Diacetate is used, either on its own or in conjunction with triacetin or other esters/additives, as a curing agent for Sodium silicate or phenol-formaldehyde resins systems and as hydrolyzable acidulant in the dyeing of polyester and other fabrics with acid dyestuffs.
Glyceryl diacetate, with the E number E1517, is a food additive. This diglyceride is more generally known as Glyceryl Diacetate.
Glyceryl Diacetate is the diester of Glyceryl and acetylating agents, such as acetic acid and acetic anhydride.
It is a colorless, viscous, odorless liquid with a high boiling point.
Glyceryl diacetate (Diacetin) is typically a mixture of two isomers, 1,2-glyceryl diacetate and 1,3-glyceryl diacetate.
refractive index: n20/D 1.440 (lit.)
density: 1.17 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s): flavors and fragrances
Pharmaceutical Industry: Glyceryl Diacetate is a vital excipient, ensuring effective and controlled drug delivery in pharmaceutical formulations.
Cosmetics Industry: With its emollient properties, Glyceryl Diacetate is actively utilized to produce diverse cosmetic products.
Food and Beverage Industry: Glyceryl Diacetate acts as an additive, enhancing the flavor and aroma of various food and beverage products.
Plastics and Polymers Industry: As a plasticizer, Glyceryl Diacetate improves the flexibility and endurance of plastic materials.
Industrial Manufacturing: Glyceryl Diacetate plays a critical role in industrial processes such as the production of coatings, adhesives, solvents, and more.
Textile Industry: Glyceryl Diacetate is used as a hydrolyzable acidulant in dyeing polyester and other fabrics with acid dyestuffs.
Paints & Coatings: Glyceryl Diacetate is a curing agent for Sodium silicate or phenol-formaldehyde resin systems.
Glyceryl Diacetate is a volatile acetylated Glyceryl used as a flavoring agent in e-cigarettes.
Glyceryl Diacetate is widely used as a plasticizer.
Glyceryl Diacetate has been used to design and evaluate gliclazide push-pull osmotic pump (PPOP) coated with aqueous colloidal polymer dispersions.
Glyceryl Diacetate is also found in floral oil-secreting plants, where it is reported to act as a signal for oil-collecting bees to locate these plants, thus playing a key role in pollination.
Glyceryl diacetate (DAG) and glyceryl triacetate (TAG) can be used as valuable bio-additives of biodiesel.
Monoacetin can be used to manufacture dynamite and tanning leather as a solvent for various dyes, a food additive, explosives, and smokeless powder.
Mixed with Glyceryl Diacetate and triacetin, monoacetin can be used for printing inks, plasticizers and softening agents.
Triacetin can be used in various industries, such as emulsifiers, plasticizers, additives in coating and paint industries, perfumes, and liquid fuel additives, to reduce knocking on the machine.
SYNONYMS:
1,2,3-Propanetriol, diacetate
Acetin, di-
Diacetin
Diacetylglycerol
Estol 1582
Estol 1583
Glycerin diacetate
Glycerine diacetate
Glycerol 1,3-di(acetate)
Glycerol 1,3-di(acetate)
glycerol 1,3-di(acetate)
Glycerol diacetate
Glyceryl diacetate
IUPAC names
(1-acetyloxy-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl) acetate
1,2,3-Propanetriol, Diacetate
3-hydroxypropane-1,2-diyl diacetate
GLYCEROL 1,3-DI(ACETATE)
Glycerol 1,3-di(acetate)
glycerol 1,3-di(acetate)
Reaction mass of triacetin and glycerol acetate, and diacetin
Other Names and Identifiers:
Other Names for this Substance
1,2,3-Propanetriol, diacetate
Acetin, di-
Diacetin
Glycerol diacetate
Glyceryl diacetate
Diacetylglycerol
Glycerine diacetate
Glycerin diacetate
Estol 1583
Estol 1582
Diacetain glycerol
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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
1300-63-6, 29860-16-0, 1202865-19-7
NAMES AND SYNONYMS:
1,2,3-Propanetriol 1,2-Diacetate
1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,2-diacetate [ACD/Index Name]
1,2-Diacetylglycerol
102-62-5 [RN]
2-(Acetyloxy)-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl acetate
246-941-2 [EINECS]
3-Hydroxy-1,2-propandiyl-diacetat [German] [ACD/IUPAC Name]
3-Hydroxy-1,2-propanediyl diacetate [ACD/IUPAC Name]
3-Hydroxypropane-1,2-diyl diacetate
9W955270ZW
Diacétate de 3-hydroxy-1,2-propanediyle [French] [ACD/IUPAC Name]
Diacetin
Glyceryl 1,2-Diacetate
MFCD00040498
UNII:9W955270ZW
(??)-Glycerol 1,2-diacetate
(±)-Glycerol 1,2-diacetate
(1-acetyloxy-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl) acetate
(1-Acetyloxy-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl)acetate
(2-acetyloxy-3-hydroxypropyl) acetate
(2-ACETYLOXY-3-HYDROXY-PROPYL) ACETATE
(Hydroxymethyl)ethylene acetate
[25395-31-7] [RN]
1-(acetyloxy)-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl acetate
1,2,3 propanetriol diacetate
1,2,3-Propanetriol diacetate
1,2,3-Propanetriol, diacetate
1,2-Diacetin
1,2-diacylglycerol
101364-64-1 [RN]
1300-63-6 [RN]
1-Hydroxypropane-1,3-diyl diacetate compound with 3-hydroxypropane-1,2-diyl diacetate
2, 3-Diacetin
2,3-Diacetin
2,3-Diacetoxypropan-1-ol
2,3-diacetoxypropanol
25395-31-7 [RN]
29860-16-0 [RN]
3-02-00-00331 [Beilstein]
3-Hydroxy-2-methylphenylboronic acid
Acetic acid, diglyceride
Acetin, 1,2-di-
Acetin, di-
Diacetin (contains Mono-, Tri-, Glycerol)
Diacetin (Related)
Diacetin (Technical)
Diacetin FCC Technical
Diacetyl glycerine
Diacetyl glycerine (Related)
Diacetylglycerol
Glycerin diacetate
Glycerine diacetate
Glycerol Diacetate
Glycerol 1,2-diacetate
Glycerol 1,3-di(acetate)
Glycerol diacetate
Glyceryl diacetate
MFCD00008717 [MDL number]
WLN: 1VOY1Q1OV1
