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Vitamin E is a fat soluble vitamin, it is consisting of two groups tocopherols and tocotrienols. Vitamin E isomers are (α, β, γ, δ) referring to different position and number of methyl group in chromanol ring structures. Vitamin E is used in food and cosmectic additives as antioxidant. |
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Nutritional Phytochemical Analytical Laboratory |
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Vitamin E - Tocopherol |
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α-Tocopherol Molecular Weight: 430.70 Molecular Formula: C29H50O2 CAS Name: (2R)-3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol Other Name: (+)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4¢,8¢,12¢-trimethyltridecyl)-6-chromanol CAS number: 59-02-9 |
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α-Tocopherol Structural Formula |
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α-Tocopherol - 3D Structural Formula |
