Tocofersolan
Tocofersolan (TPGS) is a water-soluble polyethylene glycol conjugate of α-tocopherol. It is used as an oral therapy for vitamin E deficiency caused by digestive malabsorption in children with congenital or hereditary chronic cholestasis. This surfactant is also widely employed in research to enhance drug solubility and absorption in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
9002-96-4
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Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
≥98% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL; DMSO:31.25 mg/mL
Smiles
CC (C) CCCC (C) CCCC (C) CCCC1 (C) CCc2c (C) c (OC (=O) CCC (=O) OCCOCCOCCO) c (C) c (C) c2O1
Molecular Formula
C39H66O8
Molecular Weight
662.949
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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