[113892-08-3]    

[59-02-9] of the unlabelled compound

Synonyms : (R)-2,8-Dimethyl-5,7-bis(methyl-d₃)-2-((4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)chroman-6-ol; alpha-Tocopherol-d₆, 5,7,8-Trimethyltocol-d₆; (+)-alpha-Tocopherol-d₆; Vitamin E-d₆

Applications : D-alpha-Tocopherol is a deuterium labelled version of D-alpha-Tocopherol, which is a fat-soluble vitamin with potent antioxidant properties. It is a potent peroxyl radical scavenger and inhibits noncompetitively cyclooxygenase activity in many tissues, also inhibits angiogenesis and tumor dormancy through suppressing vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene transcription.

References : Kang T. H.: et al. PLoS One 9(7), e103562, 2014.

Storage : Keep container tightly closed under nitrogen or argon and refrigerate for long-term shelf life.

Caution : In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.