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α-Tocotrienol

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

D-α-Tocotrienol, (R)-α-Tocotrienol, [R-(E,E)]-3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyl-3,7,11-tridecatrienyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C29H44O2
CAS Number:
58864-81-6
Molecular Weight:
424.66
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329748367
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
MDL number:
MFCD11045308
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biological source

Elaeis guineensis

Quality Level

100

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥97.0% (HPLC)

form

liquid, viscous liquid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

color

colorless to amber

application(s)

detection
vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CC[C@]1(C)CCc2c(C)c(O)c(C)c(C)c2O1

InChI

1S/C29H44O2/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/h12,14,16,30H,9-11,13,15,17-19H2,1-8H3/b21-14+,22-16+/t29-/m1/s1

InChI key

RZFHLOLGZPDCHJ-XZXLULOTSA-N

General description

α-Tocotrienol is one of the isomers of vitamin E.

Application

α-Tocotrienol may be used as a reference standard for the analysis of α-Tocotrienol in cereals, in chicken meat and various food samples by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) equipped with fluorescence detection and in hazelnuts by normal phase HPLC combined with diode array detector (DAD).

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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BCCM3851
BCCL4664
BCCK6166

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Application of supercritical fluid chromatography in the quantitative analysis of minor components (carotenes, vitamin E, sterols, and squalene) from palm oil.
Choo YM, et al.
Lipids, 40(4), 429-432 (2005)
Simultaneous determination of tocopherols and tocotrienols in hazelnuts by a normal phase liquid chromatographic method.
Amaral JS, et al.
Analytical Sciences, 21(12), 1545-1548 (2005)
Method for simultaneous analysis of eight vitamin E isomers in various foods by high performance liquid chromatography and fluorescence detection.
Pinheiro-Sant?Ana HM, et al.
Journal of Chromatography A, 1218(47), 8496-8502 (2011)
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SKUGTIN
101699-50G04061838668448
101699-250G04061838344748
07205-100MG04061838647764