Dl-α-Tocopherol

Dl-α-Tocopherol
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Product Name:dl-α-Tocopherol
Synonyms:DL-α-Tocopherol, Vitamin E, (±)-α-Tocopherol, all-rac-α-Tocopherol
Purity: ≥97.0% (GC)
CAS Number:10191-41-0
Appearance:Colorless to pale yellow viscous oil
Main Function:Potent antioxidant,Free radical neutralization,Skin conditioning & moisturizing,Photoprotection against UV stress,Oxidation prevention & shelf-life extension
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Product Description

 

 

DL-α-Tocopherol, widely recognized as a synthetic form of Vitamin E, is a premium fat-soluble compound renowned for its exceptional antioxidant properties. Characterized as a colorless to pale yellow viscous oil, it serves as a vital ingredient across multiple industries.

Its primary mechanism involves effectively neutralizing free radicals, thereby protecting cell membranes from oxidative damage and maintaining structural integrity. In the personal care sector, it acts as an excellent skin-conditioning agent, offering deep moisturizing and photoprotective benefits against UV-induced stress.

Furthermore, it functions as a highly efficient stabilizer in pharmaceutical and food formulations, preventing autoxidation and significantly extending product shelf life. 

 

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Item Detail
Product Name DL-α-Tocopherol
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow viscous oil
CAS No. 10191-41-0
Assay 97.5%
Specific Rotation +0.01°
Refractive Index 1.505
Loss on Drying 0.3%
Heavy Metals < 5 ppm
Residue on Ignition 0.06%
Total Plate Count <10 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold <10 CFU/g
E. coli Negative
Salmonella Negative

 

Functions and Effects

 

 

 

DL-α-Tocopherol is widely recognized for its potent antioxidant properties, effectively neutralizing harmful free radicals and protecting cell membranes from oxidative stress.

It plays a crucial role in supporting cardiovascular health by helping to prevent the oxidation of LDL cholesterol, thereby reducing the risk of arterial plaque buildup.

Additionally, this compound is essential for immune system regulation and exhibits anti-inflammatory effects. In dermatology, it promotes skin cell regeneration, enhances moisture retention, and provides photoprotection against UV-induced damage.

Furthermore, DL-α-Tocopherol supports reproductive health and acts as a vital nutritional supplement for overall cellular wellness.

 

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Application Fields

 

Due to its versatile profile, DL-α-Tocopherol is extensively utilized across multiple industries.

In the personal care and cosmetics sector, it is a key ingredient in anti-aging serums, moisturizers, and sunscreens, providing deep hydration and combating environmental stressors.

In the pharmaceutical and dietary supplement industries, it is formulated into softgels, tablets, and capsules to address vitamin E deficiencies and support cardiovascular or reproductive health.

Moreover, the food and beverage industry relies on it as a natural antioxidant and preservative. It is frequently added to edible oils, dairy products, and processed meats to prevent lipid oxidation and significantly extend shelf life.

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FAQ

 

 

Q1: What is DL-α-Tocopherol?
A1: DL-α-Tocopherol is a synthetic form of Vitamin E, functioning as a fat-soluble antioxidant. It is widely used to protect cells from oxidative damage, stabilize formulations, and support skin and cardiovascular health.
Q2: What is the difference between DL-α-Tocopherol and D-α-Tocopherol?
A2: "D-α-Tocopherol" is the natural form derived from plant oils, while "DL-α-Tocopherol" is the synthetic form. Natural Vitamin E has a higher biological activity and absorption rate, but DL-α-Tocopherol is highly cost-effective and still provides excellent antioxidant protection for industrial and cosmetic applications.
Q3: What are the main functions of DL-α-Tocopherol?
A3: Its primary functions include neutralizing free radicals, preventing lipid peroxidation, and acting as a skin conditioning agent. It also serves as a vital stabilizer in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics to prevent autoxidation and extend shelf life.
Q4: Is DL-α-Tocopherol safe for use in cosmetics?
A4:Yes, it is highly safe and extensively used in personal care products like lotions, serums, and sunscreens. It provides moisturizing and photoprotective benefits. However, users with sensitive skin should always conduct a patch test before use.
 
Q5:Can DL-α-Tocopherol be used in food and dietary supplements?
A5: Absolutely. It is approved as a safe food antioxidant and dietary supplement ingredient. It is commonly added to edible oils, dairy products, and vitamin capsules to maintain freshness and prevent nutrient degradation.
 
Q6: How should DL-α-Tocopherol be stored to maintain its quality?
A6: Because it is sensitive to light and oxygen, it should be stored in a tightly sealed container, kept in a cool, dry, and dark place. Proper storage prevents premature oxidation and ensures the product's efficacy over time.
 
Q7: What is the physical appearance of this product?
A7: DL-α-Tocopherol typically presents as a clear, colorless to pale yellow, or yellowish-brown viscous oil. It is insoluble in water but easily miscible with oils, alcohols, and other organic solvents.
 
 
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