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Vitamin E acetate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1450514
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Vitamin E acetate is used as a fortifying agent and dietary supplement in food. It is used in dermatological products such as skin creams. It is an alternative to tocopherol and provides protection against the sun’s ultraviolet rays.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Vitamin E acetate is used as a fortifying agent and dietary supplement in food. It is used in dermatological products such as skin creams. It is an alternative to tocopherol and provides protection against the sun’s ultraviolet rays.

Solubility
Immiscible with water.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Air and light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

7695-91-2

Molecular Formula

C31H52O3

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

472.754

MDL Number

MFCD00072042

InChI Key

ZAKOWWREFLAJOT-CEFNRUSXSA-N

Synonym

vitamin e acetate, tocopherol acetate, alpha-tocopherol acetate, alfacol, ecofrol, d-alpha-tocopherol acetate, contopheron, tofaxin, ephynal acetate, econ

PubChem CID

86472

ChEBI

CHEBI:32321

IUPAC Name

[(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl] acetate

SMILES

CC1=C2C(=C(C(=C1C)OC(=O)C)C)CCC(O2)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C

Specifications

Melting Point

°C to 28°C

Density

0.960

Boiling Point

>300°C

Flash Point

210°C (410°F)

Assay Percent Range

97%

Refractive Index

1.496

Quantity

25 g

Beilstein

97512

Sensitivity

Air and light sensitive

Merck Index

14,9495

Solubility Information

Immiscible with water.

Formula Weight

472.76

Percent Purity

97%

Physical Form

Liquid

Chemical Name or Material

Vitamin E Acetate

EINECSNumber

231-710-0

RTECSNumber

GA8747000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Keep cold

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