DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate

7695-91-2

DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate

(2R)-2,5,7,8-Tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl acetate

C31H52O3

MW = 472.74 g/mol

 

Technical Data

C31H52O3
MW = 472.74 g/mol
Colorless to Yellow clear liquid
Boiling point = 224°C/0.3 mm Hg
Melting Point = -28°C

Storage Shipping

H302 + H312 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Store at 2-8°C, ship at ambient temperature

Description

DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate; CAS 7695-91-2 is the acetate form of Vitamin E. It has applications in cosmetics where it is an ingredient in skin creams. There are claims DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate posseses antioxidant and scar healing properties.