Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2,5,7,8-Tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-6-chromanol (CAS: 10191-41-0)?
Answer
This compound is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as an antioxidant to protect against oxidative damage. It also finds applications in the food industry to extend shelf life by preventing lipid oxidation, in cosmetics for skin protection, and in research for studying antioxidant mechanisms. Its unique chemical structure enables it to stabilize fats and oils in various formulations.
About
CAS No
10191-41-0
English Name
2,5,7,8-Tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-6-chromanol
Molecular Formula
C29H50O2
Molecular Weight
430.72 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC1(C)CCc2c(C)c(O)c(C)c(C)c2O1
InChIKey
GVJHHUAWPYXKBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
