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| Chemical Name | methyl 3-(6-hydroxy-5,7,8-trimethyl-chroman-2-yl)propanoate |
| Chemical Formula | C16H22O4 |
| CAS Number | 4072-32-6 |
| Chemical Information | HMDB01518 |
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| Functional Taxonomy | Not Available |
| Nutritional Taxonomy | Not Available |
| Metabolic Pathways | Not Available |
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| Tissue Location | Not Available |
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| Normal Tissue Concentrations | Not Available |
| Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition | Not Available |
| Other (Monogenic Disorders) | Not Available |
| Abnormal Biofluid Concentrations | Not Available |
| Abnormal Tissue Concentrations | Not Available |
| Physiological Processes | Not Available |
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Introduction
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2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(2'-carboxyethyl)-6-hydroxychroman (alpha-CEHC) has been identified as a major water-soluble metabolite of vitamin E, which circulates in the blood and is excreted with the urine. (PMID 12420750)
Biological Function
Catabolism
Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition
Other (Monogenic) Disorders