Triformin

Triformin

Skeletal formula of triformin
Ball-and-stick model of the triformin molecule
Names
IUPAC name 2,3-diformyloxypropyl formate
Other names propane-1,2,3-triol triformate, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,2,3-triformate, glycerol triformate
Identifiers
CAS Number	32765-69-8
Beilstein Reference	1769884
ChemSpider	4573731
Jmol 3D model	Interactive image Interactive image
PubChem	5460048
InChI InChI=1S/C6H8O6/c7-3-10-1-6(12-5-9)2-11-4-8/h3-6H,1-2H2 Key: UFTFJSFQGQCHQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(C(COC=O)OC=O)OC=O O=COC(COC=O)COC=O
Properties
Chemical formula	C6H8O6
Molar mass	176.12 g·mol−1
Density	1.32 g/cm3
Melting point	18 °C (64 °F; 291 K)
Boiling point	266 °C (511 °F; 539 K)
Refractive index (nD)	1.4412
Vapor pressure	{{{value}}}
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Triformin (glycerin triformate) is the triester of glycerol and formic acid.