D-γ-Tocotrienol
D-γ-Tocotrienol (CAS: 14101-61-2), a vital tocotrienol isomer with the molecular formula C28H42O2, is extracted from palm oil. This compound is recognised for its potent antioxidant properties and serves as a valuable biochemical reagent in cell biology research. Its structure, a variant of Vitamin E, positions it as a key molecule in nutritional science and studies involving enzyme inhibition, particularly concerning HMG-CoA reductase.
- IUPAC
- (R-(all-E))-3,4-Dihydro-2,7,8-trimethyl-2-(4,8,12,16,20,24,28,32-octamethyl-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31-tritriacontaoctaenyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol
Antioxidant Research
D-γ-Tocotrienol's primary application lies in its function as a powerful antioxidant. It is used in biochemical research to investigate oxidative stress mechanisms and the protective effects of antioxidants against cellular damage.
Nutritional Science
As a component related to Vitamin E and sourced from palm oil, D-γ-Tocotrienol is studied for its role in nutrition research, exploring its potential health benefits and contributions to overall wellness.
Enzyme Inhibition Studies
This compound is employed in studies focusing on enzyme inhibition, particularly its interactions with enzymes like Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase, contributing to research in metabolic pathways.
Cell Biology Reagent
D-γ-Tocotrienol serves as a biochemical reagent in cell biology, aiding researchers in understanding cellular processes, signaling pathways, and responses to various stimuli.
| Molecular weight | 410.63 |
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| Empirical formula | C28H42O2 |
| Assay | ≥80% (GC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Biological source | from palm oil |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is D-γ-Tocotrienol used for?
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D-γ-Tocotrienol is used as an antioxidant, in nutritional science research, for enzyme inhibition studies (particularly related to HMG-CoA reductase), and as a biochemical reagent in cell biology.
What are the CAS number and formula for D-γ-Tocotrienol?
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The CAS number for D-γ-Tocotrienol is 14101-61-2, and its empirical formula is C28H42O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for D-γ-Tocotrienol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-γ-Tocotrienol with an assay of ≥80% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should D-γ-Tocotrienol be stored?
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D-γ-Tocotrienol should be stored at -20°C.
How is D-γ-Tocotrienol packed, shipped, and exported?
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D-γ-Tocotrienol is carefully packed to maintain its stability during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for D-γ-Tocotrienol?
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To request a sample or a quote for D-γ-Tocotrienol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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