Vitamin E TPGS (d-a-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate)
Product Description
| Product | Vitamin E TPGS (d-a-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate) |
| CAS | 9002-96-4 |
| Formula | C33O5H54(CH2 CH2O)n |
| Synonym | TPGS Tocophersolan, Vitamin E TPGS |
Typical Product Specifications
| Physical Form | Waxy solid |
| Color | White to light tan |
| Gardner | < 10 |
| Specific gravity | 1.06 at 45°C |
| Melting Point | 37-41°C |
| Solubility in water | Miscible in all parts |
| Specific Rotation | Not less than +24 |
| Notes | Vitamin E TPGS is the polyethylene glycol 1000 ester of d-a-tocopheryl succinate. Vitamin E TPGS is chemically stable to heat, oxygen and light. Vitamin E TPGS is unstable to alkali. Vitamin E TPGS has a self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) status when used as an oral dietary supplement of vitamin E |
| Class | Vitamins - Nutritional Ingredients - Amino Acids, Certified Organic Materials, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients, Halogen Compounds: Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine, Kosher Products |
| Function | Raw Material |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Cosmetic, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical, Personal Care |
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