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InventoryRef 3862715/10/2010

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-yl acetate

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 58-95-7

CAS 58-95-7PubChem CID 86472

Alpha-Tocopherol Acetate

Alpha-Tocopherol acetate is a tocol. — ChEBI

IUPAC name: [(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl] acetate

Molecular formula: C31H52O3
Molecular weight: 472.7 g/mol
Exact mass: 472.39164552 Da
XLogP3: 10.8
Topological polar surface area: 35.5 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 3
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 3

Also known as

AlfacolEcofrolContopheronTofaxinEconEphynal acetateCombinal EEvipherol

16 more reported names

TocopherexTocophrinErevitGevexTocopherol acetateTokoferol acetateEndo E DompeJuvelaCopherol 1250Covitol 1100Covitol 1360Vitamin Ealpha acetateTinoderm EFertilvitSimmyungsaengmosu(2R,4'R,8'R)-alpha-Tocopheryl acetate

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External database identifiers

ChEBI:CHEBI:32321
ChEMBL:CHEMBL1047
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID1031096
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID3021356
PubMed:26981194
PubMed:23105571
PubMed:22901477
PubMed:22720911
PubMed:22586901
PubMed:22550523
PubMed:22515083
PubMed:22511958
PubMed:22457771
PubMed:22457670
PubMed:22444754
PubMed:22429994

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 7695-91-2

CAS 7695-91-2PubChem CID 2117

Dl-alpha-tocopherol acetate

DL-alpha-Tocopherol acetate is a tocol. — ChEBI

IUPAC name: [2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl] acetate

Molecular formula: C31H52O3
Molecular weight: 472.7 g/mol
Exact mass: 472.39164552 Da
XLogP3: 10.8
Topological polar surface area: 35.5 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 3
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

all-rac-alpha-Tocopheryl acetate(+-)-alpha-Tocopherol acetateWR1WPI7EW8Alpha-tocopherol acetate, dl-Tocopheryl Acetate, dl-AlphaAlpha-tocopheryl acetate, dl-J262.912G(2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-yl) acetate

16 more reported names

Vitamin E acetate dl-RefChem:1083891Tocopheryl acetate,dl-alphad,l-alpha-Tocopherol Acetate257-757-7Tocopheryl acetateVitamin E acetatealpha-tochopheryl acetatedl-Vitamin E acetateE-vicotratSyntopherol acetateDL-alpha tocopheryl acetateRovimix E 50SDdl-a-tocopherol acetateVitamin E acetate dl-formAcetic acid alpha-tocopherol

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External database identifiers

ChEBI:CHEBI:182695
ChEMBL:CHEMBL247481
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID20859032
PubMed:10035

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

INCI name

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

Description

3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-yl acetate

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 38627
Imported identity: TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

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Key data

CAS

7695-91-2 / 58-95-7

231-710-0 / 200-405-4

Restriction

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Function

ANTIOXIDANT: Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
SKIN CONDITIONING: Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#28932 · TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

TOCOPHERETH-5ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

TOCOPHERETH-50ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

TOCOPHEROLANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING

TOCOPHERSOLANANTIOXIDANT

TOCOPHERYL DIMETHYLGLYCINATEANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

TOCOPHERYL DIMETHYLGLYCINATE HCIANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

TOCOPHERYL DIMETHYLGLYCINATE HCLANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

TOCOPHERYL ETHYLASCORBYL PEG-4 BIS-SUCCINATEANTI-SEBUM, ANTIOXIDANT

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How TOCOPHERYL ACETATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists TOCOPHERYL ACETATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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TOCOPHERYL ACETATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for TOCOPHERYL ACETATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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