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(+)-A-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE ACTIVITY: ~1360 IU/G BIOREAGENT SUITABLE FOR INSECT CELL CULTURE (C005B-302078)

Catalog No.
C005B-302078
Mfr. No.
T1157-10G
Mfr. Name
Sigma-Aldrich
Qty/UOM
10
UOM
GM
Price: $166.42
List Price: $184.91

General description α:-Tocopherol acetate is a semisynthetic acetate ester of naturally occurring α:-tocopherol. Application (+)-α:-Tocopherol acetate has been used: as a supplement in the human embryonic kidney cells (HEK 293) to

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General description

α-Tocopherol acetate is a semisynthetic acetate ester of naturally occurring α-tocopherol.

Application

(+)-α-Tocopherol acetate has been used:

  • as a supplement in the human embryonic kidney cells (HEK 293) to assess its impact on cell growth
  • as a component of Dulbecco′s Modified Eagle Medium/Nutrient Mixture F-12 (DMEM/F12) for immortalized chondrocyte cell line
  • as a component of serum-free medium for human colon tissue organ culture
  • to test its antioxidant effects on cow articular chondrocytes

Use in insect cell culture applications as an antioxidant.

Biochem/physiol Actions

α-Tocopherol acetate or vitamin E-acetate has antioxidant properties and reduces lipid peroxidation. However, vitamin E acetate on pyrolysis leads to the generation of carcinogens like alkenes and benzenes.

Caution

Since the M.P. is about 25 °C this preparation is usually an oil. Does not air oxidize.

UPC:
51321702
Condition:
New
Availability:
3-5 Days
Weight:
1.00 Ounces
HazmatClass:
No
MPN:
T1157-10G
CAS:
58-95-7

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