Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate)
Vitamin E is a group of compounds with antioxidant properties, the most biologically active form being alpha-tocopherol. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that is necessary for the proper functioning of the body.
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Commercial Terms
- Minimum order quantity
- 25 kg
- Lead time
- 12-14 days
- HS code
- 293628
- Country of origin
- China
- Packaging
- 25 kg fibre drums with double PE liner, light-protected; approx. 10 MT per 20' FCL, or LCL / air freight for smaller orders
- Storage conditions
- Store under nitrogen where supplied as oil, protected from light and heat, in a cool dry place.
- Shelf life
- 24 months
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Specification
Physical Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Appearance / Color
- Pale yellow powder or oily liquid
- Solubility
- Fat / Oil Soluble
- Odor
- Characteristic
Chemical / Quality
- Grade
- Pharmaceutical Grade
- Purity / Assay
- 50% powder / 98% oil (dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate)
- CAS Number
- 7695-91-2
Compliance & Handling
- GMO Status
- Non-GMO
- Allergen Status
- Allergen-Free
- Storage
- Away from Light
- Shelf Life
- 24 months
Application / Intended Use
Vitamin E is used both as a nutrient and as an antioxidant. Feed mills add it to protect fats in the ration and improve meat oxidative stability; supplement makers formulate it into softgels and tablets; cosmetics use it in creams and serums for skin conditioning and to protect the oil phase from rancidity.
Specification Parameters
| Item | Standard / Limit | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical & Chemical | |||
| Appearance | White to off-white free-flowing powder | Visual | |
| dl-alpha-Tocopheryl acetate | ≥ 50.0 | % | GC |
| Loss on drying | ≤ 5.0 | % | GB 5009.3 |
| Fineness (through 20 mesh) | ≥ 90 | % | Sieve |
| Heavy Metals | |||
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 2 | mg/kg | GB 5009.12 |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1 | mg/kg | GB 5009.11 |
| Other | |||
| Transport classification | Not regulated as dangerous goods for transport | IMDG / ADR | |
Applications by Industry
In the Dietary Supplements industry, Vitamin E is valued as a vitamin that helps formulate high-purity supplements and nutraceuticals. It integrates cleanly into capsules, tablets, powders and functional blends with reliable assay and full traceability. Rawplex supplies it with full COA/TDS documentation, consistent quality and worldwide export support.
Frequently asked questions
What is Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate)?
Vitamin E is a group of compounds with antioxidant properties, the most biologically active form being alpha-tocopherol. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that is necessary for the proper functioning of the body.
What is Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) used for?
Vitamin E is used both as a nutrient and as an antioxidant. Feed mills add it to protect fats in the ration and improve meat oxidative stability; supplement makers formulate it into softgels and tablets; cosmetics use it in creams and serums for skin conditioning and to protect the oil phase from rancidity.
What is the CAS number for Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate)?
The CAS number is 7695-91-2.
What is the HS code for Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate)?
It is classified under HS code 293628. Confirm the full tariff line with your customs broker, as the last digits vary by country of import.
What is the minimum order quantity for Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate)?
The minimum order quantity is 25 kg. Smaller trial quantities can be arranged on request.
What is the lead time for Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate)?
Typical lead time is 12-14 days from order confirmation, subject to stock and destination.
How is Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) packaged?
25 kg fibre drums with double PE liner, light-protected; approx. 10 MT per 20' FCL, or LCL / air freight for smaller orders
What purity is Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) supplied at?
Standard specification is 50% powder / 98% oil (dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate). A Certificate of Analysis stating the actual batch values is issued with every shipment.
How should Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) be stored, and what is its shelf life?
Store away_light. Shelf life is 24 months in unopened original packaging.
Where is Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) sourced from?
It is sourced from China. Rawplex exports worldwide by sea or air with full documentation.
What certifications apply to Vitamin E (DL-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate)?
ISO 9001, HACCP, Halal, NON-GMO. A batch-specific Certificate of Analysis is issued with every shipment, and MSDS and technical datasheets are available on request.
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