Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

613420

Millipore

DL-α-Tocopherol

A physiological membrane-bound antioxidant that protects cell membrane lipids from oxidative damage by free radicals.

Synonym(s):

DL-α-Tocopherol, Vitamin E

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing


About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C29H50O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
430.71
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.25

Quality Level

Assay

≥96% (GC)

form

oil

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
protect from light

color

pale yellow

solubility

ethanol: soluble

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C29H50O2/c1-20(2)12-9-13-21(3)14-10-15-22(4)16-11-18-29(8)19-17-26-25(7)27(30)23(5)24(6)28(26)31-29/h20-22,30H,9-19H2,1-8H3/t21-,22-,29-/m1/s1

InChI key

GVJHHUAWPYXKBD-IEOSBIPESA-N

General description

A physiological membrane-bound antioxidant that protects cell membrane lipids from oxidative damage by free radicals.

Packaging

Packaged under inert gas

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and refrigerate (4°C).

Other Notes

Matthai, T. 1996. Indian J. Pediatr. 63, 242.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Exclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1


Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service