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gamma-Tocopherol

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γ-Tocopherol[1]
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Names
IUPAC name
(2R)-2,7,8-Trimethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-6-chromanol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ECHA InfoCard 100.000.183 Edit this at Wikidata
E number E308 (antioxidants, ...)
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Properties
Chemical formula
C28H48O2
Molar mass 416.68 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

γ-Tocopherol is one of the chemical compounds that is considered vitamin E. As a food additive, it has E number E308.

See the main article tocopherol for more information.

See also

  • alpha-Tocopherol
  • beta-Tocopherol
  • delta-Tocopherol

References


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