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monooctanoin
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Definition
: GLYCEROL esterified with FATTY ACIDS.
Other names
Acylglycerols; Acylglycerol
Substance
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Drugs
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monooctanoin [ Capmul,Capmul 8210,Moctanin,glycerol-1-monooctanoate,glyceryl monocaprylate,glyceryl-1-monooctanoate,mono-octanoin,monocaprylin,monoctanoin ]
dissolution agent for retained cholesterol bile duct stones; RN in Chemline for octanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol, MF unknown: 11140-04-8; RN for octanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester (1
26402-26-6 octanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-
propanetriol
*Glycerides
*Octanoic Acids
Solvents
Gastroenterology 1980;78(5):1016; J Surg Res 26(4):378;1979
MOCTANIN