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Triacetin is the organic compound with the formula C 3 H 5 (OCOCH 3) 3. It is classified as a triglyceride , i.e., the triester of glycerol with acetic acid . [ 6 ] It is a colorless, viscous, and odorless liquid with a high boiling point and a low melting point.
This Wikipedia page provides a comprehensive list of boiling and freezing points for various solvents.
It is a colorless, odorless liquid used as a food additive, emulsifier and solvent (E number E1505) [4] to stabilize foams, especially as whipping aid for egg white. [5] It is also used in pharmaceutical coatings and plastics. [6] Triethyl citrate is also used as a plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and similar plastics. [7]
Glycerine acetate is a mixture of esters produced from the esterification of glycerol (1) with acetic acid.This reaction produces five congeners: the two monoacetylglycerols / MAG / monoacetin (2 and 3)
— "Values ranging from 21.3 to 21.5 gm/cm 3 at 20 °C have been reported for the density of annealed platinum; the best value being about 21.45 gm/cm 3 at 20 °C." 21.46 g/cm 3 — Rose, T. Kirke. The Precious Metals, Comprising Gold, Silver and Platinum .
Mercury is the heaviest liquid at room temperature. But the heaviest liquid irrespective of temperature is liquid osmium (a rare metal) at its melting point (3033°C/5491.4°F), with a density of 22.59 g·cm −3, 1.65 times as heavy as mercury. [4]
Glyceryl diacetate is a food additive with the E number E1517. [1] This diglyceride is more generally known as diacetin.It is the diester of glycerol and acetylating agents, such as acetic acid and acetic anhydride. [2]
Triethylenetetramine (TETA and trien), also known as trientine when used medically, is an organic compound with the formula [CH 2 NHCH 2 CH 2 NH 2] 2.The pure free base is a colorless oily liquid, but, like many amines, older samples assume a yellowish color due to impurities resulting from air oxidation.