α-Tocopherol

CAS: 59-02-9

Ref. TR-T526125

Product Information

• Name: α-Tocopherol
• Synonyms: (2R)-2,5,7,8-Tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol, (2R)-3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-2H-1-Benzopyran-6-ol, 2H-1-Benzopyran-6-ol, 3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-, [2R-[2R*(4R*,8R*)]]-, (+)-2R,4'R,8'R-α-Tocopherol, (2R)-3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol, (2R,4'R,8'R)-α-Tocopherol, (R,R,R)-α-Tocopherol, (all-R)-α-Tocopherol, 5,7,8-Trimethyltocol, Almefrol, Biopass E 20, Cadvion, Cardi-E, Copherol F 1300C, Covitol F 1000, Covitol F 1000-2, Covitol F 1300, Covitol F 1370, Covitol IK 00069, D-α-Tocopherol, Denamone, E 307, E 307 (tocopherol), E 5-87, E-Oil 1000, EMF 1490, Emipherol, Endo E, Eprolin, Eprolin S, Epsilan, Esorb, Etamican, Etavit, Evitaminum, Ilitia, Irganox E 201, NSC 20812, NatAlc, Natur-E micelle, Phytogermin, Profecundin, Rhenogran Ronotec 50, Ronotec 2001, Spavit E, Syntopherol, Tenox GT 1, Tokopharm, Vascuals, Verrol, Vitamin Eα, Vitaplex E, Vitayonon, Viteolin, d-α-Tocopherol, α-D-Tocopherol, α-Vitamin E,(+)-alpha-Tocopherol
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Stability Light SensitiveApplications α-Tocopherol is the most bioactive of the naturally occurring forms of Vitamin E. Richest sources are green vegetables, grains, and oils, particularly palm, safflower and sunflower oils.References Bianchi, G., et al.: Eur. J. Lipid Sci. Technology, 105, 229 (2003), Sakouhi, F., et al.: Food Chem., 108, 833 (2008),

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 430.71
• Formula: C₂₉H₅₀O₂
• Color/Form: Neat
• 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
• InChI key: InChIKey=GVJHHUAWPYXKBD-IEOSBIPESA-N
• SMILES: Cc1c(C)c2c(c(C)c1O)CC[C@@](C)(CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)O2