tocopheryl

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tocopheryl (plural tocopheryls)

(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A radical derived from tocopherol.

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Alpha tocopheryl esters are de-esterified in the gut and then absorbed as the free tocopherol. citation citation Tocopheryl nicotinate and tocopheryl linolate esters are also used in cosmetics and some pharmaceuticals. Source: Internet

Some individuals experience allergic reactions to some tocopheryl esters or develop a rash and hives that may spread over the entire body from the use of topical products with alpha tocopheryl esters. Source: Internet

Synthetic all-racemic Synthetic vitamin E derived from petroleum products is manufactured as all- racemic alpha tocopheryl acetate with a mixture of eight stereoisomers. Source: Internet

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