| Bioactivity | alpha-CEHC is a water-soluble metabolite of alpha-tocopherol (α-TOH) with potential antioxidant activity. alpha-CEHC slightly inhibits macrophage-induced low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation, and its inhibitory potency is concentration-dependent[1][2]. |
| Name | alpha-CEHC |
| CAS | 4072-32-6 |
| Formula | C16H22O4 |
| Molar Mass | 278.34 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Li YJ, et al. Isolation and identification of alpha-CEHC sulfate in rat urine and an improved method for the determination of conjugated alpha-CEHC. J Agric Food Chem. 2008 Dec 10;56(23):11105-13. [2]. Galli F, et al. A comparison between the antioxidant and peroxynitrite-scavenging functions of the vitamin E metabolites alpha- and gamma-carboxyethyl-6-hydroxychromans. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 2004 Sep;74(5):362-73. |