What is another word for Triacetin?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈa͡ɪɐsˌɛtɪn] (IPA) 
Triacetin, a colorless, odorless liquid, is also known as glyceryl triacetate. It has a slightly sweet taste and is used in various applications such as in food additives, cosmetic products, and pharmaceutical formulations. There are various synonyms for triacetin, including triacetylglycerol, triacetyl glycerol, triacetin glycerol, and glyceryl triacetate. It is often used as a plasticizer in cellulose materials and as a solvent for flavors and fragrances. Triacetin is also utilized as a lubricant in the processing of plastics and as a viscosity modifier in ink and coatings. The compound can be synthesized by reacting glycerol with acetic acid and acetic anhydride.
