AVitamin ESynonym:A-tocopherol Molecular Formula: C29H50O2Molecular Weight: 430.71CAS:59-02-9Purity: 96.0%-102.0%Characteristics: white or light-yellow powder or liquid, odorless, soluble in ethanol, acetone,or aether, insoluble in waterSource: Vitamin E is found naturally in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement. "Vitamin E" is the collective name for a group of fat-soluble compounds with distinctive antioxidant activities Function:Vitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that stops the production of ROS formed when fat undergoes oxidation. Scientists are investigating whether, by limiting free-radical production and possibly through other mechanisms, vitamin E might help prevent or delay the chronic diseases associated with free radicals.vitamin E is involved in immune function and, as shown primarily by in vitro studies of cells, cell signaling, regulation of gene expression, and other metabolic processes
Vitamin E