Description:
α-Tocopherol is a form of vitamin E that is preferentially absorbed and accumulated in humans. α-Tocopherol shows antioxidation effect. It is a potent inhibitor of phorbol ester induced shape change of erythroand megakaryoblastic leukemia cells. It has the function of whitening, preventing skin aging, regulating endocrine, preventing three high and thrombosis, so it is widely used in food, nutrition and health products and cosmetics, and other fields. It is used for the prevention of abortion caused by vitamin E deficiency, habitual abortion and threatened abortion, and also for the treatment of infertility and nutritional giant cell anemia in infants.
- Molecular Weight: 430.70
- Molecular Formula: C29H50O2
Purity: 95%
Canonical SMILES:
CC1=C(C2=C(CCC(O2)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)C(=C1O)C)C
InChI:
InChI=1S/C29H50O2/c1-20(2)12-9-13-21(3)14-10-15-22(4)16-11-18-29(8)19-17-26-25(7)27(30)23(5)24(6)28(26)31-29/h20-22,30H,9-19H2,1-8H3/t21-,22-,29-/m1/s1
InChIKey: GVJHHUAWPYXKBD-IEOSBIPESA-N
- Melting Point: 2.5-3.5°C
- Solubility: Soluble in Chloroform (Slightly), Ethanol (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol
- Appearance: Brownish red to slight yellow oil
- Application: antioxidant
- Storage: Store at -20°C
Synonyms:
(2R)-3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol; (+)-α-Tocopherol; (all-R)-α-Tocopherol; 5,7,8-Trimethyltocol; Acros; Almefrol; Biopass E 20; d-α-Tocopherol; Optovit; Tocovital; α-Vitamin E
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