Vitamin E acetate
A water-soluble α-tocopherol analog.
Synonyms
Vitamin E Acetate
Molecular Formula
C29H49O5PNa2
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Identity (1H NMR)
Conforms to structure
IR Spectrum
Consistent with Structure
Solubility (20mg/ml, acetic acid)
Colorless to faint yellow, clear to slightly hazy
Water (Karl Fischer)
≤7.2%
Specific Rotation (C=1, Acetic Acid at 25°C)
-0.4° to 0.4º
Storage and Stability
Stored at 4°C. Stable for 6 months after receipt. Hygroscopic. Keep tightly closed and desiccated.
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards
All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.