This article is about the chemical compound. For the Triformin brand of diabetes medication, see Metformin#Formulations.
Triformin
SystematicnamePropane-1,2,3-triyl triformate
Othernames
  • Propane-1,2,3-triol triformate
  • 1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,2,3-triformate
  • Glycerol triformate
  • Glycerin triformate
  • 2,3-Diformyloxypropyl formate

Triformin (glycerin triformate) is the triester of glycerol and formic acid.