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1. Chemical Properties
- Alpha-Tocopherol Formula: C₂₉H₅₀O₂
- Molecular Weight: 430.71 g/mol
- Appearance: A yellow to amber, viscous, oily liquid.
- Solubility: Insoluble in water, freely soluble in fats, oils, and organic solvents.
- Stability: Sensitive to heat, light, and oxygen, which can cause oxidation and loss of activity.
2. Physiological Functions
Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that plays a crucial role in protecting cells from oxidative stress. Its key functions include:
- Antioxidant Protection: Neutralizes free radicals, particularly those generated by fat oxidation, thereby protecting cell membranes, LDL cholesterol, and other lipids.
- Immune System Support: Enhances the function of immune cells, helping the body resist infections.
- Cell Signaling: Involved in regulating various cell signaling pathways.
- Gene Expression: Influences the expression of certain genes involved in cell cycle regulation and apoptosis.
- Skin Health: Protects the skin from UV damage and supports skin barrier function.
- Neurological Function: Contributes to the maintenance of normal neurological function.
3. Applications
Vitamin E has diverse applications across multiple industries due to its nutritional and functional benefits.
| Industry | Application |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceuticals | Used in multivitamin preparations, supplements for antioxidant support, and topical formulations for skin conditions. |
| Nutraceuticals | A key ingredient in dietary supplements for general wellness, immune support, and skin health. |
| Food & Beverage | Added as a nutritional fortificant to breakfast cereals, beverages, and infant formulas. Also used as an antioxidant preservative in oils, fats, and processed foods. |
| Animal Feed | A critical vitamin supplement in feed for poultry, swine, ruminants, and aquaculture to promote growth, health, and reproductive performance. |
| Cosmetics | Included in skin care products (creams, lotions, serums) for its antioxidant, moisturizing, and anti-aging properties. Also used in hair care products to condition and protect hair. |
4. Quality Standards & Specifications
The quality of Vitamin E is defined by various international pharmacopoeias and standards:
- USP (United States Pharmacopeia): Standard for pharmaceutical and nutritional use.
- EP (European Pharmacopoeia): Standard for the European market.
- JP (Japanese Pharmacopoeia): Standard for the Japanese market.
- Feed Grade: Adheres to standards set by organizations like the FDA (USA) and FSA (UK) for animal feed applications.
Basic Information
| Company Name | Hubei Langood Technoloty Co.,Ltd | Country/Region | China |
| Business Type | Retailer | Company Size | 20 |
| Established | September 29, 2016 | ||
| Address | 湖北省宜昌市夷陵区鸦鹊岭镇青岛工业园青岛路8号 | ||
| Main Products | 饲料原料、饲料添加剂与动物养殖设备英文介绍 | ||
Company Introduction
Founded on September 29, 2016, the company is registered at No. 8 Qingdao Road, Qingdao Industrial Park, Yaquelin Town, Yiling District, Yichang City. Its legal representative is Cai Xuemin.
Its business scope includes:
- R&D, production, and sales of feed raw materials, feed additives, livestock breeding equipment, environmental protection microbial agents, and environmental protection equipment;
- Research and development, production, and sales of microbial strains, bio-organic fertilizers, compound microbial fertilizers, organic material decomposers, and biological consumables (excluding pharmaceutical products);
- Biotechnology development and consulting services;
- R&D, production and sales of food additives;
- R&D and sales of pesticides (excluding those classified as hazardous chemicals);
- Import and export of goods or technology.
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US$ 40
1000 Boxes
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Vitamin E is a group of eight fat-soluble compounds that include four tocopherols and four tocotrienols. Of these, alpha-tocopherol is the most biologically active form in humans and is the form most commonly used in dietary supplements and fortified foods.
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