Active Ingredient:
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| Name | Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) |
| Description | A generic descriptor for all TOCOPHEROLS and TOCOTRIENOLS that exhibit ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL activity. By virtue of the phenolic hydrogen on the 2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol nucleus, these compounds exhibit varying degree of antioxidant activity, depending on the site and number of methyl groups and the type of ISOPRENOIDS. [MeSH] |
| Related Names/Sources | d-alpha Tocopherol (natural); d-alpha Tocopherol Acetate; d-alpha Tocopherol succinate; Antioxidant; dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate; Tocopheryl Acetate; Vitamin E; Vitamin E (d-alpha Tocopherol) (natural ); Vitamin E Acetate; Vitamin E Acetate (d-alpha Tocopherol Acetate); Vitamin E Acetate dl-form (dl-alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate); Vitamin E Acetate, syn (dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetat; Vitamin E Acetate, syn (dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate); Vitamin E Succinate; Vitamin E Succinate (d-alpha Tocopheryl Succinate); Vitamin E, syn (dl-alpha Tocopherol); Gamma Tocopherol |
| Related products | Products that contain Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) |
| Reference Links | General Information |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) [MedlinePlus] | |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) [ODS-Fact Sheet] | |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) [AHRQ-Evidence Report-CVD Treatment] | |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) [AHRQ-Evidence Report-Cancer Treatment] | |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) [NCI-Fact Sheet] | |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) [NCI-Cancer Prevention Trial] | |
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| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) [ClinicalTrials.gov] | |
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