β-Tocopherol (Standard)
β-Tocopherol (Standard) is the analytical standard of β-Tocopherol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. β-Tocopherol is an analogue of vitamin E, exhibits antioxidant properties. β-Tocopherol can inhibit tyrosinase activity and melanin synthesis. β-Tocopherol also can prevent the inhibition of cell growth and of PKC activity caused by d-alpha-tocopherol.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 16698-35-4
- Formula: C28H48O2
- Molecular Weight:416.68
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 16698-35-4
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Molecular Weight 416.68
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Formula C28H48O2
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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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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Azzi A, et, al. d-alpha-tocopherol control of cell proliferation. Mol Aspects Med. 1993; 14(3): 265-71. [Content Brief]
[2]. Tasinato A, et, al. d-alpha-tocopherol inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation occurs at physiological concentrations, correlates with protein kinase C inhibition, and is independent of its antioxidant properties. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1995 Dec 19; 92(26): 12190-4. [Content Brief]
[3]. Kamei Y, et, al. Comparison of the inhibitory effects of vitamin E analogues on melanogenesis in mouse B16 melanoma cells. Cytotechnology. 2009 Apr; 59(3): 183-90. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)