alpha-Tocopherolquinone

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alpha-Tocopherolquinone structure	Common Name	alpha-Tocopherolquinone
	CAS Number	7559-04-8	Molecular Weight	446.706
	Density	0.9±0.1 g/cm3	Boiling Point	535.8±29.0 °C at 760 mmHg
	Molecular Formula	C₂₉H₅₀O₃	Melting Point	N/A
	MSDS	USA	Flash Point	291.9±20.8 °C

Use of alpha-Tocopherolquinone

D-α-Tocopherylquinone (α-Tocopherylquinone) is a quinone isolated from Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Tocopherylquinone is an inhibitor of vitamin K[1][2].

Name	D-α-Tocopherylquinone
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Description	D-α-Tocopherylquinone (α-Tocopherylquinone) is a quinone isolated from Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Tocopherylquinone is an inhibitor of vitamin K[1][2].
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References	[1]. K Shimazaki, et al. Studies on electron transfer systems in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum. II. Identification and determination of quinones, cytochromes, and flavins. J Biochem. 1978 Jun;83(6):1639-42. [2]. M K Horwitt. Vitamin E: a reexamination. Am J Clin Nutr. 1976 May;29(5):569-78.

Description

D-α-Tocopherylquinone (α-Tocopherylquinone) is a quinone isolated from Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Tocopherylquinone is an inhibitor of vitamin K[1][2].

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References

[1]. K Shimazaki, et al. Studies on electron transfer systems in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum. II. Identification and determination of quinones, cytochromes, and flavins. J Biochem. 1978 Jun;83(6):1639-42.

[2]. M K Horwitt. Vitamin E: a reexamination. Am J Clin Nutr. 1976 May;29(5):569-78.

Density	0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point	535.8±29.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula	C₂₉H₅₀O₃
Molecular Weight	446.706
Flash Point	291.9±20.8 °C
Exact Mass	446.376007
PSA	54.37000
LogP	10.42
Vapour Pressure	0.0±3.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction	1.486
Storage condition	0-6°C

alpha-Tocopherolquinone MSDS(Chinese)

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: DK5170000

CHEMICAL NAME :: p-Benzoquinone, 2-(3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl)-3,5,6-tr imethyl-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 7559-04-8

LAST UPDATED :: 198910

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 2

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C29-H50-O3

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 446.79

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: L6V DVJ B2XQ1&3Y1&3Y1&3Y1&1 C1 E1 F1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 675 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 7-15 day(s) after conception

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)

REFERENCE :: THERAP Therapie. (Doin, Editeurs, 8, Place de l'Odeon, F-75006 Paris, France) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year: 30,767,1975

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 1980 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 7-15 day(s) after conception

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - litter size (e.g. # fetuses per litter; measured before birth)

REFERENCE :: THERAP Therapie. (Doin, Editeurs, 8, Place de l'Odeon, F-75006 Paris, France) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year: 30,767,1975

Safety Phrases	S24/25
RTECS	DK5170000

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