Vitamin E Acetate
An esterified form of vitamin E that offers improved stability in supplements and skincare products
Vitamins
Fat Soluble
Research: Extensive
Scientific Name
Alpha-tocopheryl acetate
Classifications
Bioavailability:
moderate
Source:
natural or synthetic
Type:
ester
Benefits
- Powerful antioxidant protection
- Supports immune system function
- Promotes skin health
- Supports cardiovascular health
- Helps maintain proper cellular function
- Protects cell membranes from oxidative damage
Specific Properties
- More stable than non-esterified forms
- Converted to active vitamin E in the body
- Less susceptible to oxidation during storage
- Common in both supplements and topical products
Safety Notes
Generally recognized as safe when used as directed. High doses (above 1,000 IU daily) may increase risk of bleeding, especially when combined with blood-thinning medications. Upper limit for adults is typically 1,000 mg (1,500 IU) of alpha-tocopherol per day.
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About Vitamin E
A fat-soluble antioxidant essential for protecting cells from oxidative damage, supporting immune function, and maintaining healthy skin
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