Product Description: (rel)-β-Tocopherol is a relative configuration of β-Tocopherol.(±)-β-Tocopherol is a lipid-soluble form of vitamin E with antioxidant activity. β-Tocopherol can inhibit tyrosinase activity and melanin synthesis. β-Tocopherol also can prevent the inhibition of cell growth and of PKC activity caused by d-alpha-tocopherol[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C28H48O2
References: [1]F. Bergel, et al. Studies on vitamin E. Part III. Observations on the structure of α- and β-tocopherol.