Diacetin is widely used as plasticizer. It has been used to design and evaluate gliclazide push-pull osmotic pump (PPOP) coated with aqueous colloidal polymer dispersions.
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Applications
Diacetin is widely used as plasticizer. It has been used to design and evaluate gliclazide push-pull osmotic pump (PPOP) coated with aqueous colloidal polymer dispersions.
Solubility
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Xin Tang; Ling-yu Tai; Xing-gang Yang; Fen Chen; He-ming Xu; Wei-san Pan. In vitro and in vivo evaluation of gliclazide push-pull osmotic pump coated with aqueous colloidal polymer dispersions. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy. 2013, 39,(1), 67-76.
- Karel Hernandez; Eduardo Garcia-Verdugo; Raul Porcar; Roberto Fernandez-Lafuente. Hydrolysis of triacetin catalyzed by immobilized lipases: Effect of the immobilization protocol and experimental conditions on diacetin yield. Journal name. 2011, 48,(6-7), 510-517.