Alpha-Tocopherol (CAS 59-02-9) — formula C29H50O2, molecular weight 430.7; category food additives.
Alpha-Tocopherol (CAS 59-02-9) is a chemical raw material in the food additives category. Its molecular formula C29H50O2 comprises 29 C, 50 H, 2 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 430.7. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 2.5-3.5 °C, boiling point around BP: 200-220 °C at 0.1 mmHg, LogP about 10.7. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.
| CAS Number | 59-02-9 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C29H50O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 430.7 |
| Melting Point | 2.5-3.5 °C |
| Boiling Point | BP: 200-220 °C at 0.1 mmHg |
| LogP | 10.7 |
| Applications | The bioactive natural form of vitamin E found in green vegetables, grains, and oils (especially palm, safflower, and sunflower), antioxidant in oils and as a vitamin E supplement |
| Category | Antioxidants|Food Additives |
Documented applications: The bioactive natural form of vitamin E found in green vegetables, grains, and oils (especially palm, safflower, and sunflower), antioxidant in oils and as a vitamin E supplement.
Alpha-Tocopherol is a food-grade compound with CAS registry number 59-02-9 and molecular formula C29H50O2 (molecular weight 430.7), belonging to the food additives segment of chemical raw materials.
CAS number: 59-02-9
Its molecular formula C29H50O2 comprises 29 C, 50 H, 2 O atoms.
Also known as: Alpha-Tocopherol · Vitamin E · Vitamin E oil · Natural Vitamin E
Category: food additives / food additives
The CAS registry number of Alpha-Tocopherol is 59-02-9.
Molecular formula C29H50O2, molecular weight 430.7.
It is also registered under: Alpha-Tocopherol, Vitamin E, Vitamin E oil, Natural Vitamin E.
Recorded applications: The bioactive natural form of vitamin E found in green vegetables, grains, and oils (especially palm, safflower, and sunflower), antioxidant in oils and as a vitamin E supplement.
Category: Antioxidants / Food Additives.
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Independent reference data for Alpha-Tocopherol (CAS 59-02-9), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Number | 59-02-9 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 14985 |
| Molecular Formula | C29H50O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 430.38 g/mol |
| IUPAC Name | (2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-ol |
| InChIKey | GVJHHUAWPYXKBD-IEOSBIPESA-N |
| UNII (FDA) | N9PR3490H9 |
| Molecular Weight | 430.7 |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 10.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 12 |
| Exact Mass | 430.381080833 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 430.381080833 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 29.5 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 31 |
| Melting Point | 3 °C |
|---|---|
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00000001 [mmHg] |
| Collision Cross Section | 213 Ų [M+H]+ |
| Collision Cross Section | 208.9 Ų [M-H]- |
alpha-Tocopherol; 59-02-9; D-alpha-Tocopherol; 5,7,8-Trimethyltocol; (+)-alpha-Tocopherol; 2074-53-5; Phytogermine; Eprolin; (R,R,R)-alpha-Tocopherol; a-Vitamin E; Denamone; Viteolin; Etavit; Esorb; (2R,4'R,8'R)-alpha-Tocopherol; alpha Tocopherol
| Regulatory & food contact | ANTIOXIDANT; NUTRIENT_SUPPLEMENT: Food Additives Alpha-tocopherol (fruit and vegetable derived) Scientific procedures FDA has no questions (in PDF) NutriFusion LLC JECFA ADI: 0.15-2 mg/kg bw |
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| GHS notifications | 92.8% (270 / 291) |
| GHS notifications | 92.8% (270 / 291) |
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| Notified hazard statements | H317 (68.2%) |
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
Supplier: Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.
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