beta-Tocopherol
Also known as: 5,8-Dimethyltocol, Cumotocopherol, Neotocopherol, p-Xylotocopherol, rac-beta-Tocopherol, rac-β-Tocopherol, β-Tocopherol (Racemic Mixture), (2R)-2,5,8-Trimethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-6-chromanol, (2R)-2,5,8-trimethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)chroman-6-ol, 3,4-dihydro-2,5,8-trimethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-ol, Tocopherol,rac-b
beta-Tocopherol (CAS 148-03-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C28H48O2 and a molecular weight of 416.680 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of <25℃, a boiling point of 516.3±49.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 204.7±24.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H304 and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 148-03-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1993187-4
- Molecular Formula
- C28H48O2
- Molecular Weight
- 416.680 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | <25℃ |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 516.3±49.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 204.7±24.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 416.365417 |
| PSA | 29.46000 |
| LogP | 11.44 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.495 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8℃ |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H304
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H373 — May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. F. Bergel, et al. Studies on vitamin E. Part III. Observations on the structure of α- and β-tocopherol. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of beta-Tocopherol?
The CAS number of beta-Tocopherol is 148-03-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of beta-Tocopherol?
beta-Tocopherol has molecular formula C28H48O2 and molecular weight 416.680 g/mol.
Is beta-Tocopherol hazardous?
beta-Tocopherol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H304; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
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