RRR-α-Tocopheryl Acid Succinate

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d-α-Tocopheryl Acid Succinate C₃₃H₅₄O₅ Formula wt 530.79
[4345-03-3] LU4B53JYVEα-tocopherol succinate, d-

DESCRIPTION

RRR-α-Tocopheryl Acid Succinate occurs as a white to off-white, crystalline powder. It is a form of vitamin E obtained by the vacuum steam distillation and succinylation of edible vegetable oil products. It is stable in air, but is unstable to alkali and to heat. It is insoluble in water; soluble in acetone, in alcohol, in ether, and in vegetable oils; and very soluble in chloroform. It melts at about 75°.

USP REFERENCE STANDARDS FOR PURCHASE

USP Alpha Tocopherol RS
USP Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate RS
USP Alpha Tocopheryl Acid Succinate RS

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