Description

1,2,3-Trieicosapentaenoyl Glycerol is a structured triglyceride where three eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) residues are esterified to a glycerol backbone. This compound is of significant interest for its high concentration of ω-3 fatty acids, offering a potent and bioavailable lipid source. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and advanced lipid research sectors seeking concentrated EPA formulations for health and wellness applications.

Application

• Nutraceutical Ingredient: As a high-potency source of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) for dietary supplements, functional foods, and medical nutrition products targeting cardiovascular and cognitive health.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key lipid intermediate or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the development of lipid-based drug delivery systems and specialized therapeutics.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or substrate in lipidomics, metabolic studies, and research on lipid signaling pathways and inflammation.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Incorporated into high-end skincare products for its potential anti-inflammatory and skin-barrier enhancing properties.
• Specialty Lipids: A component in the synthesis of structured lipids and phospholipids for targeted nutritional and pharmaceutical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3-Trieicosapentaenoyl Glycerol
CAS No.	99660-94-3
Molecular Formula	C66H98O6
Molecular Weight	987.5 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycerol trieicosapentaenoate; Tri-EPA; Triglyceride of EPA; EPA Triglyceride; Eicosapentaenoic Acid Triglyceride; (all-Z)-1,2,3-Trieicosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoyl Glycerol; TG(20:5(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)/20:5(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)/20:5(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z))
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,3-Trieicosapentaenoyl Glycerol is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. Each batch is analyzed to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting specifications suitable for research and commercial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) at 2-8°C or as specified on the label or COA. Keep away from oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider freezing at -20°C under inert conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to yellow oil
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Peroxide Value	< 5.0 meq/kg
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.