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DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate
DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate is a synthetic form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food supplements. It prevents oxidation and extends shelf life. Available with CAS number 7695-91-2, molecular formula C31H52O3, and molecular weight 472.74 g/mol. Stored at 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate is a synthetic form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food supplements. It prevents oxidation and extends shelf life. Available with CAS number 7695-91-2, molecular formula C31H52O3, and molecular weight 472.74 g/mol. Stored at 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow viscous oil |
| Impurity A | ≤ 0.5% |
| Impurity B | ≤ 1.5% |
| Impurity C | ≤ 0.5% |
| Assay | ≥ 960iu/g |
| Total Impurities | ≤ 2.5% |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 1mg/kg |
| Any other impurity | ≤ 0.25% |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 2mg/kg |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1mg/kg |
| Impurity D, E and F | ≤ 1.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | 210 C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7695-91-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C31H52O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 472.74 |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C(=C(C2=C1OC(CC2)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)C)OC(=O)C)C |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29362800 |
| Tariff Code | 2936280000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate used for?
DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate is primarily used as a fat-soluble antioxidant in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and dietary supplements to prevent oxidation and extend shelf life.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate?
The chemical formula is C31H52O3 and the molecular weight is 472.74 g/mol.
How should DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate be stored?
It should be stored at temperatures between 2 to 8 °C, protected from light and moisture to maintain stability.
What grade of DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies pharmaceutical-grade DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate suitable for use in formulations requiring high purity and consistency.
Can Molekula supply DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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