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Synonym(s)
CAS number: 16676-75-8 / 431; Vitamin E nicotinic acid ester
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Tocopheryl nicotinate refers to the ester between nicotinic acid and tocopherol (vitamin E) as the alcoholic component of the ester compound.
The substance is used in cosmetic formulations. It enhances the blood circulation and acts as an antioxidant (inhibits oxidation processes caused by oxygen and thus the degradation and spoilage of ingredients).
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In higher concentrations the ester has a skin irritating effect.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer