Tocopherol is the most active vitamin and natural antioxidant existing in the nature known as vitamin E. Lacking of this vitamin makes drastic exchanges on the health of the living organisms. Their active chemical for...Tocopherol is the most active vitamin and natural antioxidant existing in the nature known as vitamin E. Lacking of this vitamin makes drastic exchanges on the health of the living organisms. Their active chemical form is l-α-tocopherol substance. In this article, α-thiotocopherol a tocopherol derivative was synthesized via a precursor like dl-α-tocopherol, which has better antioxidant than natural α-tocopherol. And the last compound after separation and purification via TLC and PC procedures was analyzed by FTIR, GC-MS and elemental analysis, oxidative stability is tested with TGA method in air showing roughly antioxidant effect. Another approach is measurment of redox potential against a reference electrode under inert nitrogen atmosphere.展开更多
文摘Tocopherol is the most active vitamin and natural antioxidant existing in the nature known as vitamin E. Lacking of this vitamin makes drastic exchanges on the health of the living organisms. Their active chemical form is l-α-tocopherol substance. In this article, α-thiotocopherol a tocopherol derivative was synthesized via a precursor like dl-α-tocopherol, which has better antioxidant than natural α-tocopherol. And the last compound after separation and purification via TLC and PC procedures was analyzed by FTIR, GC-MS and elemental analysis, oxidative stability is tested with TGA method in air showing roughly antioxidant effect. Another approach is measurment of redox potential against a reference electrode under inert nitrogen atmosphere.