Product Introduction
dl-alpha-tocopherol succinate is a derivative of Vitamin E, an essential nutrient known for its antioxidant properties. This compound is sourced primarily from vegetable oils, thus making it a natural choice in various applications. It serves multiple purposes, commonly used in food preservation to enhance shelf life, in dietary supplements for nutritional support, and in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations for its beneficial effects on skin and overall health.
Production Process
The production of dl-alpha-tocopherol succinate involves the esterification of dl-alpha-tocopherol with succinic acid. This process results in a stable form of Vitamin E that can be easily integrated into various products. The distillation and purification steps are critical to achieving a high-quality product, ensuring the final compound is free from impurities.
Application Scenarios
dl-alpha-tocopherol succinate is versatile in its applications. In the food industry, it is used as a preservative to prevent oxidation of fats and oils, extending the shelf life of products. In dietary supplements, it acts as a source of Vitamin E, promoting health benefits such as supporting the immune system and skin health. In cosmetics, it is employed for its moisturizing properties and ability to protect skin from oxidative stress, making it a valuable ingredient in many skincare formulations.
Packaging and Storage
- Storage Conditions: The product should be sealed, protected from light, and stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place, avoiding high temperatures.
- Packaging: Available in bulk 25 kg/paper drums, sample sizes of 1 kg/aluminum foil bags, or customized packaging according to customer needs.
- Shipping Method: Options include FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
- Validity Period: Two years.
