gamma-tocopherol

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  • Name: gamma-tocopherol
  • Description: Gamma-tocopherol is a tocopherol in which the chroman-6-ol core is substituted by methyl groups at positions 7 and 8. It is found particularly in maize (corn) oil and soya bean (soybean) oils. It h... as a role as a plant metabolite, a food antioxidant, a food component and an algal metabolite. (CHEBI ID:18185)
Overview of age-variations
Age group comparisons
PMID Age/Age interval, Gender Value (unit of measurement) Method Sample
27374292 Age [25-35], Gender ♀ 1.091383 (average level of metabolite) GC/MS blood
27374292 Age [55-65], Gender ♀ 1.324909 (average level of metabolite) GC/MS blood
27374292 Age [25-35], Gender ♂ 0.712517 (average level of metabolite) GC/MS blood
27374292 Age [55-64], Gender ♂ 1.410875 (average level of metabolite) GC/MS blood
Linear regression
PMID Age/Age interval, Gender Value (unit of measurement) Method Sample
log2 ratio/log2(FC)
PMID Age/Age interval, Gender Value (unit of measurement) Method Sample
Summary
  • Synonym:
    7,8-dimethyltocol; DL-A-tocopherol; DL-alpha-tocopherol; DL-a-tocopherol; g-tocopherol
  • Chemical Formula:
    C28H48O2
  • Exact Mass g/mol:
    416.0000000
  • Systematic name:
    (2R)-2,7,8-trimethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydrochromen-6-ol
  • SMILES:
    CC1=C(C=C2CCC(OC2=C1C)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)O
  • InChI:
    InChI=1S/C28H48O2/c1-20(2)11-8-12-21(3)13-9-14-22(4)15-10-17-28(7)18-16-25-19-26(29)23(5)24(6)27(25)30-28/h19-22,29H,8-18H2,1-7H3/t21-,22-,28-/m1/s1
  • InChI Key:
    QUEDXNHFTDJVIY-DQCZWYHMSA-N
Related resources
Pathway info P = product of S = substrate of
Metabolite sources and localization
  • Metabolite location:
    Human organism, Body part, Extracellular, Human body biofluids, Biofluid tissues, Blood, Blood cells, Platelet, Breast milk, Urine, Organ, Heart, Intestine, Liver, Muscle, Skeletal muscle, Prostate, Skin, Skin tissue, Epidermis, Tissue, Adipose tissue, Connective tissue, Connective tissue cell, Fibroblast, Cellular (general class), Subcellular, Cell membrane, Cytoplasm, Excreta material, Feces
Age-variations
Age group comparisons
Method: GC/MS
Sample: blood
PubMed PMID: 27374292