{"product_id":"vitamin-e-natural-mixed-tocopherol-70","title":"Vitamin E Mixed Tocopherols 70% | Natural Antioxidant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVitamin E Mixed Tocopherols 70% — Natural Oil-Soluble Antioxidant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin E — supplied as Mixed Tocopherols 70% — is a natural, oil-soluble antioxidant derived from vegetable oil sources, widely used in soap making, skincare, and cosmetic formulation to slow oxidation and extend the shelf life of oils, butters, and finished products. Valued for both its antioxidant function and skin-conditioning, nourishing properties, it is an essential addition to any formulation containing carrier oils or butters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn cold process soap, melt and pour, lotions, balms, lip products, and any formulation containing carrier oils or butters, Vitamin E helps prevent DOS (dreaded orange spots) and rancidity — extending the shelf life of your finished products and protecting your raw ingredient investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFat soluble — blends seamlessly into the oil phase with no emulsification or special dissolving steps needed. Supplied with a Certificate of Analysis confirming 70.26% total tocopherol content (Batch PR3661-20260618, manufactured 18 June 2026, expiry 17 June 2028). Clear, brownish-red oily liquid, tested for heavy metals and microbiological compliance, food-grade suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINCI Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tocopherol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin E, Mixed Tocopherols, Natural Vitamin E Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBatch Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e PR3661-20260618\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacture Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 June 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpiry Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 June 2028 (24-month shelf life)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Tocopherol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≥70.0% (70.26% — COA confirmed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTocopherol Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e D-alpha 12.48%, D-beta 1.81%, D-gamma 64.77%, D-delta 20.94%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeta+Gamma+Delta Tocopherols:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≥80.0% (87.52% — COA confirmed; the antioxidant-active fraction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Rotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e +21.8° (confirms natural, non-synthetic source)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear, pale yellow to brownish-red oily liquid — COA confirmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOdour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nearly odourless — COA confirmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil soluble; insoluble in water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil phase — blend directly into oils, butters, or waxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecific Gravity (25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.92–0.96 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eViscosity (60°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e 90–110 cP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Metals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead ≤1.0 ppm, Arsenic ≤1.0 ppm, Cadmium ≤1.0 ppm, Mercury ≤0.1 ppm — all COA verified COMPLIANT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrobial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Total aerobic count ≤1000 CFU\/g; Yeast\/Mould ≤100 CFU\/g; E. coli negative\/10g — COA verified COMPLIANT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for food use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocuments Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e COA (Batch PR3661-20260618), SDS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMixed Tocopherol 70% is oil soluble — add directly to the oil or butter phase; no pre-dissolving needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold process \/ melt and pour soap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add to melted oils\/butters before combining with lye (CP) or before pouring (MP), once oils have cooled slightly below 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLotions, balms, lip products, anhydrous formulations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add to oil phase during cool-down, below 60°C, for best antioxidant retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulk oil\/butter preservation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blend directly into stored oils or butters to extend shelf life before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Usage Rates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Process Soap:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5–1% of total oil weight — added to oils prior to combining with lye; 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Mixed Tocopherols, Vitamin E, and Vitamin E Oil are common trade names. This is the name to use on your cosmetic product ingredient list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Vitamin E oil soluble or water soluble?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOil soluble and insoluble in water. Add directly to the oil\/butter phase — no pre-dissolving or emulsifying required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do soap makers use Vitamin E?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimarily as a natural antioxidant to slow oxidation and prevent DOS (dreaded orange spots), extending the shelf life of finished soap bars. It also contributes a skin-conditioning benefit to the finished bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Vitamin E act as a preservative for water-based products?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — it is an oil-phase antioxidant only, not a broad-spectrum preservative. 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