Alpha-Tocotrienol

• Description :

  Alpha-Tocotrienol is a vitamin E analog with anti-apoptotic neuroprotective action and antioxidant properties. Alpha-Tocotrienol prevents oxidative stress-independent apoptotic cell death, DNA cleavage, and nuclear morphological changes[1].

• UNSPSC :

  12352005

• Target :

  Apoptosis

• Type :

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways :

  Apoptosis

• Applications :

  Neuroscience-Neurodegeneration

• Field of Research :

  Neurological Disease

• Assay Protocol :

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/alpha-tocotrienol.html

• Smiles :

  OC1=C(C)C(C)=C2C(CCC(CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/C)(C)O2)=C1C

• Molecular Formula :

  C29H44O2

• Molecular Weight :

  424.66

• References & Citations :

  [1]Fumitaka Osakada, et al. Alpha-tocotrienol provides the most potent neuroprotection among vitamin E analogs on cultured striatal neurons. Neuropharmacology. 2004 Nov;47 (6) :904-15.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category :

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information :

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number :

  [1721-51-3]