Sigma-Aldrich Gamma-Cehc >=96% (HPLC) Solid

Name: Sigma-Aldrich Gamma-Cehc >=96% (HPLC) Solid
SKU: SIAL-SMB01391-10MG
Price: 241.28 USD

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NETA PART: SIAL-SMB01391-10MG

MFG.PART: SMB01391-10MG

UNSPSC: 12190000

Manufacturer: Sigma-Aldrich

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Description

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

200

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder or crystals

technique(s)

mass spectrometry (MS): suitable

color

white to off-white

mp

147-148 °C

application(s)

life science and biopharma
metabolomics

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

O=C(O)CCC1(OC=2C(=CC(O)=C(C2C)C)CC1)C

General description

γ-CEHC (gamma-carboxyethyl hydroxychroman) is a metabolite of γ-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E. γ-CEHC has been studied for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. It is believed to contribute to the overall antioxidant capacity of the body and may help protect cells from oxidative damage. Additionally, γ-CEHC has been investigated for its potential role in supporting cardiovascular health and modulating immune responses.

Biochem/physiol Actions

γ-CEHC is formed through the metabolism of γ-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, via a series of biochemical reactions. This involves the oxidation and subsequent conjugation of γ-tocopherol, leading to the formation of γ-CEHC as a metabolite. This process is part of the body′s natural metabolism of vitamin E and its subsequent elimination.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c