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(R,R,R)-alpha-tocopherol

59-02-9C29H50O2430.717 g/mol

An α-tocopherol that has R,R,R configuration. The naturally occurring stereoisomer of α-tocopherol, it is found particularly in sunflower and olive oils. — ChEBI

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number59-02-9ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaC29H50O2ChEBI ↗
Molar mass430.717 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass430.38108 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:18145ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass430.7 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass430.381080833 DaPubChem ↗
Computed XLogP10.7PubChem ↗
Topological polar surface area (Ų)29.5PubChem ↗
H-bond donors1PubChem ↗
H-bond acceptors2PubChem ↗
Rotatable bonds12PubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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(R,R,R)-alpha-tocopherol
(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-6-ol
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Cc1c(C)c2c(c(C)c1O)CC[C@@](C)(CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)O2
InChI=1S/C29H50O2/c1-20(2)12-9-13-21(3)14-10-15-22(4)16-11-18-29(8)19-17-26-25(7)27(30)23(5)24(6)28(26)31-29/h20-22,30H,9-19H2,1-8H3/t21-,22-,29-/m1/s1

Names & synonyms

(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-6-ol

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Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

antioxidantantiviral agentmicronutrientEC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitoranticoagulantnutraceuticalimmunomodulatorantiatherogenic agentplant metabolitealgal metabolite

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.00232171 mol

Uses 430.717 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
C
Carbon · 29 atoms
80.87%
H
Hydrogen · 50 atoms
11.70%
O
Oxygen · 2 atoms
7.43%

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Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:18145

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 14985 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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