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1,2,3-Propanetriol

Molecular classification: Alcohol, Polyol, Humectant

Overview

Glycerol is a simple polyhydric alcohol essential both industrially and biologically—serving structural roles within lipids/fats while also being widely utilized across food technology, pharmaceuticals/cosmetics manufacturing due to its safety profile and versatile chemical properties. It is not typically considered a direct therapeutic target itself, but rather a component or excipient in various formulations and a key metabolite.

Other names: GlycerolGlycerinGlycerine

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MetaboliteHumectantComponent of triglycerides

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Nitroglycerin

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