Tocopheryl Acetate Vitamin E Acetate with Antioxidant Properties Vitamin E Derivative and Good Heat Resistance
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Tocopheryl Acetate / Vitamin E Acetate
CAS 7695-91-2
Product Overview
Tocopheryl acetate is an organic substance with the chemical formula C31H52O3, presented as a light yellow viscous liquid. It exhibits excellent solubility in chloroform, ethers, and vegetable oil, while being soluble in alcohol and insoluble in water. Known for its good heat resistance, it can undergo oxidation upon light exposure, leading to a darkening of its color. Tocopheryl acetate belongs to the vitamin E derivatives family.
Key Benefits
- Excellent solubility in various organic solvents
- Good heat resistance
- Vitamin E derivative
- Acts as an antioxidant
Target Industries: Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Food Supplements
Typical Applications: Antioxidant in skincare products, dietary supplements, and pharmaceutical formulations
Chemical Specifications
| Chemical Formula | C31H52O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 472.75 |
| CAS No. | 7695-91-2 |
| Appearance | Light yellow viscous liquid |
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Alias | dl-α-tocopherol acetate |
| Chemical Formula | C31H52O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 472.75 |
| CAS No. | 7695-91-2 |
| Boiling Point | 224 °C |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Density | 0.957 g/cm³ |
| Appearance | Light yellow viscous liquid |
| Flash Point | 230 ℉ |
| Application | Antioxidant |
Product Introduction
Tocopheryl Acetate, commonly known as Vitamin E Acetate, is an ester derivative of tocopherol (Vitamin E) and acetic acid. It is widely recognized for its antioxidant properties and is commonly used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements. Tocopheryl Acetate is stable and non-irritating, making it a popular ingredient in skin care and hair care formulations.
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₁₈H₁₈O₃ |
| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow oil |
| Molecular Weight | 302.46 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in oil; slightly soluble in ethanol; insoluble in water |
| Boiling Point | 280 °C (at 0.5 mm Hg) |
| Flash Point | 248 °C |
| pH Value | Neutral (approximately pH 6-7) |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture |
| Shelf Life | Typically 2-3 years if stored properly |
Product Functions
- Antioxidant: Protects cells from oxidative stress and free radical damage, promoting healthy skin and hair
- Moisturizer: Helps to hydrate and improve skin elasticity, making it beneficial in skin care products
- Stabilizing Agent: Stabilizes formulations by preventing oxidative degradation of other ingredients
- Nutritional Supplement: Acts as a source of Vitamin E when used in dietary supplements
Application Areas
- Cosmetics: Widely used in creams, lotions, serums, and sunscreens for its moisturizing and protective properties
- Pharmaceuticals: Included in various formulations to promote skin healing and provide antioxidant benefits
- Dietary Supplements: Used in capsules and soft gels to deliver Vitamin E efficiently
- Hair Care: Added to shampoos and conditioners to nourish and protect hair
Manufacturing Process
- Raw Material Sourcing: Derived from natural or synthetic tocopherol
- Esterification: Tocopherol is reacted with acetic acid in a controlled environment to produce Tocopheryl Acetate
- Purification: The product undergoes purification to eliminate impurities and unreacted materials
- Quality Control: Comprehensive testing ensures compliance with industry standards for safety and efficacy
Why Choose Us
- High Quality: Our Tocopheryl Acetate is manufactured under stringent quality control measures to ensure optimal purity and effectiveness
- Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications
- Competitive Pricing: We offer attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations
- Sustainability: Committed to responsible sourcing and environmentally friendly manufacturing practices
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Tocopheryl Acetate used for?
Tocopheryl Acetate is primarily used as an antioxidant and moisturizing agent in cosmetics, dietary supplements, and pharmaceuticals.
Tocopheryl Acetate is primarily used as an antioxidant and moisturizing agent in cosmetics, dietary supplements, and pharmaceuticals.
2. Is it safe for skin application?
Yes, Tocopheryl Acetate is generally recognized as safe and is commonly used in skin care products.
Yes, Tocopheryl Acetate is generally recognized as safe and is commonly used in skin care products.
3. How should it be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to maintain quality.
Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to maintain quality.
4. What is the shelf life of Tocopheryl Acetate?
Typically, Tocopheryl Acetate has a shelf life of 2 to 3 years when stored properly.
Typically, Tocopheryl Acetate has a shelf life of 2 to 3 years when stored properly.
5. Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
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