alpha-Tocopherol succinate
Also known as alpha-Tocopheryl succinate, (+)-alpha-Tocopheryl succinate, d-alpha-Tocopherol acid succinate
Key facts
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- Physical form
- Powder
- Melting point
- 76.1 to 77.2
- Solubility
- Less than 0.1 mg/mL at 64 °F
- HS code
- 293628
- Category
- Vitamins and nutraceutical actives

What is alpha-Tocopherol succinate?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Tocopherol succinate is a hemisuccinate and a tocol.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 4-oxo-4-[[(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl]oxy]butanoic acid
- CAS number
- 4345-03-3 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 17407-37-3, 55134-51-5
- EC numbers
- 224-403-8, 241-433-7
- Molecular formula
- C33H54O5
- UNII
- LU4B53JYVE
- MDL number
- MFCD00072055
- INCI name
- TOCOPHERYL SUCCINATE
- InChIKey
- IELOKBJPULMYRW-NJQVLOCASA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C33H54O5/c1-22(2)12-9-13-23(3)14-10-15-24(4)16-11-20-33(8)21-19-28-27(7)31(25(5)26(6)32(28)38-33)37-30(36)18-17-29(34)35/h22-24H,9-21H2,1-8H3,(H,34,35)/t23-,24-,33-/m1/s1
- Canonical SMILES
- Cc1c(C)c2c(c(C)c1OC(=O)CCC(=O)O)CCC(C)(CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)O2
- Isomeric SMILES
- CC1=C(C(=C(C2=C1O[C@](CC2)(C)CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)C)OC(=O)CCC(=O)O)C
Synonyms
- alpha-Tocopheryl succinate
- (+)-alpha-Tocopheryl succinate
- d-alpha-Tocopherol acid succinate
- Covitol 1210
- alpha-Tocopheryl acid succinate
- alpha-Vitamin E succinate
- alpha-Tocopherol, succinate
- alpha-Tocopherol hemisuccinate
- 4-oxo-4-[[(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl]oxy]butanoic acid
- 6-Chromanol, 2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-, hydrogen succinate, (+)-
- Succinic acid, mono(2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-6-chromanyl) ester, (+)-
- 4-oxo-4-(((2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-((4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl)oxy)butanoic acid
- vitamin e succinate
- D-alpha-Tocopherol succinate
- tocopherol succinate
- D-|A-Tocopherol succinate
- D-alpha-Tocopheryl succinate
- Vitamin E hemisuccinate
- 4-Oxo-4-(((R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-((4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)chroman-6-yl)oxy)butanoic acid
- Alpha-tocopherol succinate, d-
- a-Tocopheryl Succinate
- Vitamine E succinate
- alpha tocopheryl acid succinate
- (+)-alpha-Tocopherol acid succinate
- 4-oxo-4-{[(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl]oxy}butanoic acid
Show all 34 synonymsShow fewer synonyms
- D-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate
- 4-oxo-4-[(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]chroman-6-yl]oxy-butanoic acid
- Butanedioic acid,mono[(2R)-3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl] ester
- CV 104
- 3-{[(2R)-2-((4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-6-yl] oxycarbonyl}propanoic acid
- Butanedioic acid, 1-((2R)-3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-((4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl) ester
- Butanedioic acid, mono((2R)-3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-((4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl) ester
- Tocopheryl succinate
- d-a-tocopherol succinate
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Powderexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 76.1 to 77.2exp.Measured value |
| Solubility | Less than 0.1 mg/mL at 64 °Fexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 530.79 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 530.3971 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 8.9calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 72.83 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 1calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 4calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 16calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 38calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 2calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.76calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 3calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Fails (2 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
c1ccc2c(c1)CCCO2
2 rings, 10 atoms, the Chroman ring system.
4,102 other chemicals share this scaffoldSafety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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- United States28
- China21
- Germany3
- Spain3
- United Kingdom3
- Latvia2
- and 7 more countries
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Industries and functions
Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name TOCOPHERYL SUCCINATE(antioxidant)
Functional uses
- Antioxidant
- Flavouring and nutrient
Cosmetic functions
- Antioxidant
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
Health and food
- EU cosmetic ingredient inventory
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)Status: Active in US commerce
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code alpha-Tocopherol succinate is traded under.
Vitamin E and its derivatives
- China54.5%
- Switzerland * partner reported15.5%
- Netherlands11.1%
- United States21.2%
- Netherlands10.2%
- Germany10.0%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
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