Product Description

D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate is a stable, esterified form of natural vitamin E, widely used as a vitamin E source in dietary supplements, food fortification, animal nutrition, cosmetics, and personal care products. Compared with free-form d-alpha-tocopherol, the acetate form offers better stability against oxidation and is suitable for a wide range of formulations.

It is available in different potency grades from 1000 IU/g to 1360 IU/g, allowing customers to select the appropriate concentration according to their formulation and dosage requirements.

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COA - D-alpha - 260920A

MSDS-D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate

TDS-D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate

Chemical & Physical Properties

• Product Name: D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate

• CAS No.: 58-95-7

• Chemical Name: (2R)-2,5,7,8-Tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]chroman-6-yl acetate

• Molecular Formula: C31H52O3

• Molecular Weight: 472.74 g/mol

• Appearance: Clear to slightly yellow oily liquid

• Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in fats and many organic solvents

• Vitamin E Form: Natural d-alpha-tocopheryl acetate

Specifications

Detailed specifications and quality parameters are available in the product COA/TDS.

Applications

1. Dietary Supplements

D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate is widely used as a vitamin E ingredient in dietary supplements. It can be incorporated into softgels, hard capsules, tablets, liquid supplements, multivitamin formulations, and nutritional premixes.

Different potency grades allow manufacturers to adjust the amount of vitamin E according to the target dosage and formulation requirements. The acetate form is particularly suitable for products where improved storage stability is important.

2. Food & Beverage Fortification

D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate can be used as a vitamin E source for food fortification and nutritional formulations. It is particularly suitable for products containing an oil or fat phase, where a fat-soluble vitamin E ingredient can be incorporated more effectively.

Potential applications include fortified foods, nutritional products, meal replacement products, and other vitamin-fortified formulations, subject to applicable local regulations.

3. Animal Nutrition

Vitamin E is an important nutrient in animal nutrition. D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate can be used as a vitamin E source in animal feed, premixes, feed supplements, and nutritional formulations.

It can help manufacturers formulate products with a controlled vitamin E concentration and is suitable for incorporation into premixes and other feed-related formulations.

4. Cosmetics & Personal Care

D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly used in skin care, hair care, body care, creams, lotions, serums, facial oils, and other personal care formulations.

As an oil-soluble vitamin E derivative, it is valued for its antioxidant properties and formulation stability. It can be incorporated into oil-based and emulsion systems and is widely used in products designed for skin conditioning and antioxidant protection.

5. Nutritional & Functional Formulations

D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate can also be incorporated into specialized nutritional formulations where a stable source of natural vitamin E is required. Its different potency grades provide flexibility for manufacturers developing products with different vitamin E dosage requirements.

Advantages

• Natural d-alpha vitamin E source

• Available in 1000, 1100, 1200, 1300 and 1360 IU/g grades

• Stable esterified form with good oxidation stability

• Suitable for dietary supplement and nutritional formulations

• Widely applicable in food, feed, cosmetic, and personal care industries

• Multiple potency options for flexible formulation and dosage control

• Available with COA, TDS and MSDS

Packaging & Storage

Packaging Options:

• Steel drums: 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, and 200 kg

• IBC tank: 950 kg

Storage Conditions: Store in a cool and dry place, protected from direct light. Keep the product tightly sealed under nitrogen to minimize exposure to oxygen and maintain product quality.

Shelf Life: 2 years when stored under recommended conditions in the original sealed packaging.

Regulatory Status

D-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate is widely used as a vitamin E ingredient in dietary supplements, food and nutritional products, animal nutrition, cosmetics, and personal care formulations. Regulatory requirements and permitted applications may vary by country, product category, and intended use. Relevant product documentation, including COA, TDS and MSDS, can be provided upon request.

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