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al·pha-to·co·pher·ol
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alpha-Tocopherol
A natural tocopherol and one of the most potent antioxidant tocopherols. It exhibits antioxidant activity by virtue of the phenolic hydrogen on the 2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol nucleus. It has four methyl groups on the 6-chromanol nucleus. The natural d form of alpha-tocopherol is more active than its synthetic dl-alpha-tocopherol racemic mixture.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of alpha-tocopherol in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of alpha-tocopherol in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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