D-Alpha Tocopherol
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Product Description
Product
D-Alpha Tocopherol
CAS
59-02-9
Formula
C29H50O2
Synonym
Vitamin E; 2H-1-Benzopyran-6-ol, 3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-, (2R)-
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.950 (254 c)
Practically Insoluble
in water
Freely Soluble
in oils, fats, acetone, alcohol, chloroform, ether
Appearance
Reddish brown to pale yellow or clear viscous oily liquid
Assay
> 99.0%
Coliforms
< 1000 cfu/g
Conclusion
Conforms to USP30
Specific Rotation
> +24 Degrees
Heavy Metals
< 10 mg/kg
Melting Point
2.5-3.5 c
Odor
lt. yel. to red visc. oil, nearly odorless
Molecular weight
430.72
Flash Point
(cc) 93 c
Boiling Point
200 c
Notes
Also known as Vitamin E, D-Alpha Tocopherol comes available as a high-purity oil suitable for vitamin and nutritional supplements.
It is also used in personal care products such as skin lotions and facial creams.
Try Vitamin C also for your nutritional supplements.
Making a skin cream? Look at our list of surfactants!
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D-Alpha Tocopherol
Product Description
Product
D-Alpha Tocopherol
CAS
59-02-9
Formula
C29H50O2
Synonym
Vitamin E; 2H-1-Benzopyran-6-ol, 3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-, (2R)-
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.950 (254 c)
Practically Insoluble
in water
Freely Soluble
in oils, fats, acetone, alcohol, chloroform, ether
Appearance
Reddish brown to pale yellow or clear viscous oily liquid
Assay
> 99.0%
Coliforms
< 1000 cfu/g
Conclusion
Conforms to USP30
Specific Rotation
> +24 Degrees
Heavy Metals
< 10 mg/kg
Melting Point
2.5-3.5 c
Odor
lt. yel. to red visc. oil, nearly odorless
Molecular weight
430.72
Flash Point
(cc) 93 c
Boiling Point
200 c
Notes
Also known as Vitamin E, D-Alpha Tocopherol comes available as a high-purity oil suitable for vitamin and nutritional supplements.
It is also used in personal care products such as skin lotions and facial creams.
Try Vitamin C also for your nutritional supplements.
Making a skin cream? Look at our list of surfactants!
Class
Industry
Functions
