Tocofersolan

SKU: orb1302384

Description

Tocofersolan (TPGS) is a water-soluble polyethylene glycol conjugate of α-tocopherol. It is used as an oral therapy for vitamin E deficiency caused by digestive malabsorption in children with congenital or hereditary chronic cholestasis. This surfactant is also widely employed in research to enhance drug solubility and absorption in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.

Research Area

Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 9002-96-4
• MW: 662.949
• Purity: ≥98% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: (C₂H₄O)nC₃₃H₅₄O₅
• SMILES: CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC1(C)CCc2c(C)c(OC(=O)CCC(=O)OCCOCCOCCO)c(C)c(C)c2O1
• Target: Others
• Solubility: 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL;DMSO:31.25 mg/mL

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Tocophersolan, Tocofersolan, TPGS, E, Vitamin E, Vitamin E-TPGS, antioxidant, D-α-Tocopherol polyethylene glycol 1000 Succinate, D-α-Tocopherol polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate, D-a-Tocopherol polyethylene glycol 1000 Succinate, Benzo[a]pyrene, Inhibitor, hypoactivity, inhibit, Locomotion, neurobehavioral

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

134813727