TOCOPHEROL

Function
antioxidant, fragrance, skin conditioning - miscellaneous, skin conditioning - occlusive
CAS
54-28-4 (gamma)/ 16698-35-4(beta) / 10191-41-0(DL) / 119-13-1 / 1406-18-4 / 1406-66-2 / 2074-53-5 (DL) / 59-02-9 (D)/7616-22-0
Comedogenic
0–3Fulton JE Jr, J Soc Cosmet Chem 40(6):321-333 (1989), Table I, as "Tocopherol"; range is Fulton's own footnote *, "results depend on source of raw material"
Appears in
1333 products in our catalogue

Classified as

  • vitamin e

Definition

Tocopherol consists of alpha-tocopherol, beta-tocopherol, delta-tocopherol and/or gamma-tocopherol and conforms to the formulae:

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.