Description
(±)-α-Tocopherol Acetate (CRM), 1MG
(±)-α-Tocopherol acetate (CRM) (Item No. 30777) is a certified reference material categorized as an acetate form of (±)-α-tocopherol (Item No. 30776), which is a biologically active form of vitamin E.1 (±)-α-Tocopherol acetate is used as an additive in vaping mixtures for electronic cigarettes.2 It has been found in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) of patients with electronic-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI).3 This product is intended for analytical forensic applications. This product is also available as a general research tool (Item No. 28399).
WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Synonyms
Synonyms
- all-rac-α-Tocopherol Acetate
- DL-α-Tocopherol Acetate
- DL-Vitamin E Acetate
Technical Information
Formal Name
3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol, 6-acetate
CAS Number
7695-91-2
Molecular Formula
C31H52O3
Formula Weight
472.7
Formulation(Request formulation change)
A 1 mg/ml solution in methanol
SMILES
CC1=C2C(CCC(CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)(C)O2)=C(C)C(OC(C)=O)=C1C
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C31H52O3/c1-21(2)13-10-14-22(3)15-11-16-23(4)17-12-19-31(9)20-18-28-26(7)29(33-27(8)32)24(5)25(6)30(28)34-31/h21-23H,10-20H2,1-9H3
InChi Key
ZAKOWWREFLAJOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
Stability
≥ 1 year