DL-alpha-Tocopherol, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

DL-α-Tocopherol is used as an antioxidant that protects cell membrane lipids from oxidative damage.

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
DL-α-Tocopherol is used as an antioxidant that protects cell membrane lipids from oxidative damage.

Solubility
Miscible with chloroform, vegetable oils,  ether, acetone and alcohol. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible withstrong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 2°C to 4°C
• Density: 0.95
• Boiling Point: 200°C to 220°C (0.1 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 240°C (464°F)
• Assay Percent Range: >97%
• Refractive Index: 1.505
• Quantity: 1000 g
• Beilstein: 94012
• Sensitivity: Air and light sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,10021
• Solubility Information: Miscible with chloroform,vegetable oils, ether,acetone and alcohol. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 430.72
• Percent Purity: ≥97%
• Chemical Name or Material: DL-alpha-Tocopherol

RUO – Research Use Only