Tocopherol (Vitamin E) Hair Antioxidant
CAS Number: 59-02-9
Natural d-alpha-tocopherol (Vitamin E) for hair care formulations, protecting hair fiber and scalp from oxidative damage caused by UV radiation, heat styling, and chemical treatments such as bleaching and perming. Improves hair shine and manageability while acting as a co-antioxidant to preserve other sensitive actives. Recommended at 0.1–1.0% in conditioners, leave-in serums, and heat protectant sprays.
Technical Specifications
| Form | d-alpha-Tocopherol, oil |
| Purity | ≥96% d-alpha-tocopherol |
| CAS Number | 59-02-9 |
| Recommended Use Level | 0.1–1.0% |
Applications
- Leave-in conditioners and hair serums
- Heat protectant sprays and creams
- Color-treated and bleached hair products
- Scalp care oils and treatments
- Shampoo antioxidant protection
Key Features
- Tocopherol Hair Antioxidant provides clinically recognized oxidative protection against UV-induced hair fiber damage
- Natural d-alpha form with superior bioavailability versus synthetic dl-alpha-tocopherol
- Improves hair surface gloss and reduces static flyaway in leave-on formulations
- Functions as a co-antioxidant, extending shelf life of unsaturated oils and actives in the formula