1,2,3-Trilauroyl Glycerol

1,2,3-Trilauroyl glycerol is a triacylglycerol found in dietary fats.{40210} 1,2,3-Trilauroyl glycerol increases HMG-CoA reductase activity and cholesterol synthesis in the jejunum of rats fed a diet containing it at 10% (w/w).{40211} Formulations containing 1,2,3-trilauroyl glycerol are used in cosmetic products to condition skin and as thickening agents.{38278} 1,2,3-Trilauroyl glycerol is also used to form the lipid matrices of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs).{40212}