Α-Tocopheryl palmitate

Chemical compound
α-Tocopheryl palmitate
Clinical data
Other namesα-Tocopherol palmitate
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular injection
Drug classVitamin E
Identifiers
  • [2,5,7,8-Tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl] hexadecanoate
CAS Number
  • 34562-29-3
PubChem CID
  • 13691242
ChemSpider
  • 2341632
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • DTXSID80956071 Edit this at Wikidata
ECHA InfoCard100.047.340 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC45H80O3
Molar mass669.132 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
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  • CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC1=C(C(=C2C(=C1C)CCC(O2)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)C)C
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C45H80O3/c1-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-31-42(46)47-43-38(6)39(7)44-41(40(43)8)32-34-45(9,48-44)33-25-30-37(5)29-24-28-36(4)27-23-26-35(2)3/h35-37H,10-34H2,1-9H3
  • Key:GEDVGZULFCXUQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

α-Tocopheryl palmitate is the palmitate ester of α-tocopherol and is a form of vitamin E.[1][2] Related compounds include α-tocopheryl acetate and α-tocopheryl succinate.

See also

References

  1. ^ Baxter JG, Robeson CD, Taylor JD, Lehman RW (1943). "Natural α-, β- and γ-Tocopherols and Certain Esters of Physiological Interest1". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 65 (5): 918–924. doi:10.1021/ja01245a041. ISSN 0002-7863.
  2. ^ Ben-Shabat S, Kazdan Y, Beit-Yannai E, Sintov AC (May 2013). "Use of alpha-tocopherol esters for topical vitamin E treatment: evaluation of their skin permeation and metabolism". The Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 65 (5): 652–8. doi:10.1111/jphp.12027. PMID 23600381. S2CID 31085958.
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