Tripalmitate

Tri`pal´mi`tate


n.1.(Chem.) A palmitate derived from three molecules of palmitic acid.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Glyceryl tripalmitate (tripalmitin) (Sigma-Aldrich, Milan, Italy) was used as a standard for lipid extraction (Holland, Gabbott 1971).
n-hexane and methanol were purchased from LAB-SCAN Analytical sciences (Dublin, Ireland), sodium and potassium hydroxides, sodium thiosulphate and anhydrous magnesium sulphate were procured from Merck (Darmstadt, Germany) while glyceryl tripalmitate, glyceryl tristearate, glyceryl trioleate and glyceryl trilaurate (all E 99%) were purchased from Fluka (Steinheim, Germany).