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Triacetin logo #21000 The triglyceride 1,2,3-triacetoxypropane is more generally known as triacetin and glycerin triacetate. It is the triester of glycerol and acetic acid, and is the second simplest fat after triformin. ==Uses== It is an artificial chemical compound, commonly used as a food additive, for instance as a solvent in flavourings, and for its humectant func...
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triacetin

triacetin logo #20973<chemical> A triglyceride that is used as an antifungal agent. ... Pharmacological action: antifungal agents, anti-infective agents, local. ... Chemical name: 1,2,3-Propanetriol, triacetate ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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triacetin

triacetin logo #21001(tri-as´ә-tin) a topical antifungal agent used topically in the treatment of superficial fungal infections of the skin; called also glyceryl triacetate.
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triacetin

triacetin logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: trī-as′ĕ-tin Definitions: 1. Used as a solvent of basic dyes, as a fixative in perfumery, and as a topical antifungal agent. Synonyms: glyceryl triacetate, triacetylglycerol
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