Ingredient

Tocopherol Acetate Powder 50%

Tocopherol acetate is a form of vitamin E that acts as an antioxidant and helps protect cells.

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MFDS ingredient code M280804

What does it do?

Tocopherol acetate is a stabilized form of vitamin E and belongs to the fat-soluble vitamin group. It is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for its antioxidant effects and to prevent cell damage. It is particularly used as a dietary supplement to improve vitamin E deficiency in the body.

In the body, tocopherol acetate is converted to active vitamin E, protecting the lipids in cell membranes from oxidation. This process helps neutralize free radicals, reducing cellular damage and contributing to tissue health.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Tocopherol acetate has higher stability than pure tocopherol, making it suitable for pharmaceuticals. Unlike other vitamin E derivatives, it is resistant to oxidation, and its effects last longer during storage and ingestion.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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