Glyceryl Trioctanoate is used in the pharmaceutical food cosmetic and nutraceutical industries as an excipient carrier oil solvent and formulation ingredient. It is also used in research and specialty chemical applications.

The purpose of Glyceryl Trioctanoate is to function as a carrier and energy source improve the delivery of active ingredients and enhance the stability and performance of pharmaceutical nutritional and cosmetic formulations.

Glyceryl Trioctanoate is a medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) composed of glycerol esterified with three octanoic acid (caprylic acid) molecules. It is a colorless to pale yellow oily liquid.