Fig. 1 · Structure
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β-Tocopherol
Vitamin E Analogue
β-Tocopherol is a vitamin E analogue that exhibits potent antioxidant properties. It has been shown to inhibit tyrosinase activity, thereby reducing melanin synthesis, and can counteract the inhibitory effects of d-alpha-tocopherol on cell growth and protein kinase C (PKC) activity. This compound is valuable in research focused on skin pigmentation, oxidative stress, and cell signaling pathways.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 16698-35-4 |
| Applications | Vitamin E Analogue |
| Formula | C28H48O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 416.69 |
| SMILES | OC1=CC(C)=C2C(CC[C@](CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)(C)O2)=C1C |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.