Triacetin is also known as glyceryl triacetate and triglyceride 1,2,3-triacetoxypropane. It is used in making tablets and capsules in the pharmaceutical industry. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its usage as food additive in the food industry. It is used as solvent for flavoring various food products. Triacetin is used as a plasticizer for cellulose acetate, ethyl cellulose, and nitrocellulose.
Triacetin is also known as glyceryl triacetate and triglyceride 1,2,3-triacetoxypropane. It is used in making tablets and capsules in the pharmaceutical industry. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its usage as food additive in the food industry. It is used as solvent for flavoring various food products. Triacetin is used as a plasticizer for cellulose acetate, ethyl cellulose, and nitrocellulose.