(+)-α-Tocopherol
SIGMA/T1539 - Type VI, from vegetable oil, liquid (≥0.88M based on potency, density and molecular wt.), BioReagent, suitable for insect cell culture, ≥1000 IU/g
Synonym: 2,5,7,8-
CAS Number: 59-02-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C29H50O2
Molecular Weight: 430.71
EC Number: 200-412-2
MDL Number: MFCD00072045
Linear Formula: C29H50O2
Product Type: Chemical
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| biological source | vegetable oil |
| bp | 200-220 °C/0.1 mmHg (lit.) |
| color | yellow-orange |
| concentration | ≥600 mg/g |
| density | 0.95 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid (≥0.88M based on potency, density and molecular wt.) |
| format | neat |
| InChI | 1S/C29H50O2/c1-20(2)12-9- |
| InChI key | GVJHHUAWPYXKBD-IEOSBIPESA |
| mol wt | Mw 430.71 g/mol |
| potency | ≥600 mg d-α-tocopherol per g |
| product line | BioReagent |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)CCC[C@@H |
| solubility | chloroform: soluble 0.1 mL/mL, clear, faintly yellow to yellow |
| specific activity | ≥1000 IU/g |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | insect: suitable |
| type | Type VI |
| Application: | Use in insect cell culture applications as an antioxidant. |
| Other Notes: | Mixed constitutional (α, β, γ, δ) isomers. |
| Other Notes: | Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. T1539.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 230.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 110 °C - closed cup |
| activity | specific activity: ≥1000 IU/g |
| bp | 200-220 °C/0.1 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 0.95 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |