alpha-tocopherol

Term ID

CHEBI:22470

Synonyms

• (+-)-alpha-tocopherol
• 2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4',8',12'-trimethyltridecyl)-6-chromanol
• all-rac-alpha-tocopherol
• dl-alpha-tocopherol
• E 307
• E-307
• E307
• rel-(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-6-ol

Definition

A tocopherol that is chroman-6-ol substituted by methyl groups at positions 2, 5, 7 and 8 and a 4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl group at position 2.

References

• beilstein:8176170
• cas:10191-41-0
• kegg.drug:D02332
• pubmed:23949732
• pubmed:24683365
• wikipedia.en:Alpha-Tocopherol

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )