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Specification

Concerning Product:
Article number 10191410CLI80
Trade name / designation / denomination Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopherol) 80%
CAS number 10191-41-0
Other names / synonyms•(+)-a-Tocopherol; •(+)-alpha-Tocopherol; •(+/-)-alpha-Tocopherol; •2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol; •3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-ol; •?-Tocopherol; •D-?-TOCOPHEROL; •D-alpha-Tocopherol; •DL-α-Tocopherol; •DL-?-TOCOPHEROL;
EC number233-466-0
Molecular weight [g / mol]430.7061
FormulaC29H50O2
May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
Avoid release to the environment. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/(inter)national regulations.


Parameter Specification Unit

Organoleptic test
Appearance D-alpha Tocopherol is a monomer of the natural vitamine E derived from edible soy oil. It is produced by methylation and hydrogenation of natural mixed vitamine E and retains its original conformation.
This product is min. 80.5% pure tocopherol diluted in sunflower oil.
Colour yellow to brownish red
Odour nearly odourless

Physical parameter
Acidity/Alkalinity ≤ 1 ml
Form clear oily liquid
Specific Optical Rotation (@ 25°C) ≥ + 24°

Identity
Assay ≥ 1200 IU/g
Assay D-α-Tocopherol: ≥ 80,5 %
Identification complies

Impurities
Benzo[a]pyrene (BAP) * ≤ 2 ppb
Heavy Metals (as Pb) * ≤ 10 ppm
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) * ≤ 10 ppb
Impurity Vitamin C: ≤ 0,1 %

Elemental Impurities
Arsenic (As) * ≤ 3 ppm
Cadmium (Cd) * ≤ 1 ppm
Mercury (Hg) * ≤ 1 ppm
Lead (Pb) * ≤ 2 ppm

Fatty Acid composition
Mono-unsaturated fatty acids 0 g/100 g
Poly-unsaturated fatty acids 0 g/100 g
Saturated fatty acids 0 g/100 g

Nutritional data
Calories 90 g/100 g
Carbohydrates 1 g/100 g
All Fats 0,5 g/100 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g/100 g
Potassium (Nutrient) ≤ 0,1 mg/100 g
Sodium (Nutrient) ≤ 0,1 mg/100 g
Protein 0,0 g/100 g

Microbiological data
Escherichia Coli. neg. in 10g
Salmonella neg. in 10 g
Total Plate Count ≤ 1000 CFU/g
Yeast and Mould ≤ 100 CFU/g
Annotation:
(*): Not routinely tested.


Regulatory information:

GMO statement: Non-GMO


Supplemental information:

Shelf life: 2 years

Derivation: Soy bean oil destillates (> 80,5%) in Sunflower seed oil (Heliantus Annuus) (< 19,5%)

Note: The above nutrition information is based on pure tocopherol. The nutrition data for this product differs correspondigly slightly.

This material is Kosher and Halal Certified.

Storage conditions: Keep in tightly closed original sealed packing in a cool, clean and dry place, away from direct sunlight and water.

Packing: 20 kg and 190 mkg steel drums

Regional origin: CN

Usage: As active in nutritional supplements, especially soft gels.
As antioxidant and nutrient in food and feed additives.
As antioxidant and active ingredient in cosmetics.

If used as antioxidant, the amount of the product to be used will vary with each particular application. For most oils and fats, the recommended concentration of tocopherols in the product will range from 100 ppm to 400 ppm relative to the fat or oil content. For oils containing highly polyunsaturated fatty acids, tocopherol concentrations ofup to 2000 ppm relative to the oil content may be necessary.
In cosmetic products the product is used in concentrations up to 1%.


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Waltrop, 19. Aug. 2021
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