Product Details
Category
Antioxidant Cosmetic Chemicals
Molecular Formula
C29H50O2
Grade
Certified reference material, pharmaceutical secondary standard
Synonyms
(±)-α-Tocopherol, DL-all-rac-α-Tocopherol, Vitamin E
Solubility
H2O: insoluble
Boiling Point
220 °C/0.1 mmHg
Density
0.950 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
Product Description
Alpha-Tocopherol is the synthetic form of Vitamin E. All-rac-alpha-Tocopherol is often found in fortified foods and nutritional supplements.
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
430.71
InChI Key
GVJHHUAWPYXKBD-IEOSBIPESA-N
SMILES
CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC1(C)CCc2c(C)c(O)c(C)c(C)c2O1
Water Solubility
Miscible with chloroform, vegetable oils, ether, acetone and alcohol. Immiscible with water.
Color
Yellow to Amber to Dark purple