δ-Tocotrienol

δ-Tocotrienol is a Vitamin E in vegetables, fruits, seeds, nuts, grains and oils. Vitamin E has become well known for its role as an antioxidant, in lowering cholesterol and other lipids, as a neuroprotective and anticancer agent, and in cardiovascular disease protection.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[25612-59-3]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

AP-1; Apoptosis; Caspase; NF-κB

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Apoptosis; Immunology/Inflammation; NF-κB

Field of Research

Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology; Cardiovascular Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/δ-tocotrienol.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

98.10

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

C/C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(C)\C)\C)=C\CC[C@]1(OC2=C(C=C(C=C2CC1)O)C)C

Molecular Formula

C27H40O2

Molecular Weight

396.61

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Shen J, et al., δ-Tocotrienol induces apoptosis and inhibits proliferation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells. Food Funct. 2021 Jul 21;12 (14) :6374-6388.|[2]Li XH, et al., Delta-tocotrienol protects mice from radiation-induced gastrointestinal injury. Radiat Res. 2013 Dec;180 (6) :649-57.