DL-alpha-Tocopherol PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Synonym:  Vitamin E
Linear Formula:  C29H50O2
Molecular Weight:  430.71 g/mol
CAS Number: 10191-41-0

Properties

Vapour pressure <1 hPa ( 20°C)
Water Solubility Immiscible
Assay Purity >=99.50 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.506
B pt. 200-220°C
M pt. 2-4°C
Density 0.950 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H317
Precautionary Statement  P261 - P272 - P280 - P333 + P313 - P362 + P364 - P501
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29362800
Flash point 240°C
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids

Description

Application
It is commonly used in dietary supplements fortified foods and skincare products.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to protect cells from oxidative damage caused by free radicals.

General Description
DL-alpha-Tocopherol is a synthetic form of vitamin E a fat-soluble antioxidant.