technical data

Mixed Tocopherols 95%

Storage / Shelf-life

Product Description
Mixed Tocopherols are an antioxidant in the form of a
clear, brownish-red viscous oil with a mild, characteristic
odor.

Application / Functionality
Mixed Tocopherols can be used as antioxidants in a
wide range of food, feed, dietary supplement, and
industrial applications. Mixed Tocopherols are a mixture
of delta-, beta-, gamma-, and alpha-tocopherol. Mixed
Tocopherols are miscible in fats and oils, ethanol, ether,
acetone, insoluble in water.

Chemical and Physical Data

Attribute
Total Tocopherols (%)
Alpha-Tocopherol (%)
Specific Rotation
Sulfated Ash (%)
Heavy Metals as Lead (ppm)
Lead (ppm)
Organic Volatile Impurities (%)
Acidity (0.1N NaOH/g)

Spec
> 95
<20
>+20
max. 0.1
max. 10
max. 2
max. 0.1
<1.0 ml

Typical Data

Product should be stored in tight, light resistant

containers under an inert gas atmosphere at ambient or
cool conditions. Avoid prolonged exposure to air, light,
heat, caustic, or mineral acids. This material should be
handled and stored per label instructions to ensure
product integrity.
Shelf life is 1095 days (3 years) from the date of
manufacture in original unopened container.
Packaging:
55 gallon (190 kg) steel drum with buff epoxy phenolic
finish
6.5 gallon (20kg) steel pail with buff epoxy phenolic
finish
275 gallon (950kg) molded high density polyethylene
container inside a solid rod cage.

Allergen Status
In accordance with the 2004 Food Allergen Labeling
And Consumer Protection Act (FALCPA), no allergen
declarations are required for this product.

Attribute
Typical
Boiling Point (C at 0.1 Hg)
220
Density (g/ml)
0.95
Solubility
Water
Insoluble
Ethanol
Soluble
Acetone
Soluble
Chloroform
Soluble
Ether
Soluble
Good solubility in lipophilic solvents, oils and fats.

This information reflects US requirements for ingredients and

allergens declaration. For countries other than US, please
consult with local Cargill regulatory group.

Applicable Certifications
Certified Kosher by the Orthodox Union (OU)
Certified Halal by the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council
of America (IFANCA)

Additional Information
Material Numbers:
100010927
190Kg drum
100010929
20Kg pail
100010934
950Kg Tote
Product Name:
Tocopherol MXD >95% MXD
Legacy #: MT-100
Country of Origin: USA

Regulatory Status
This product is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) as listed in 21 CFR 182.3890 for Tocopherols when used in
accordance with good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
This product complies with the Food Chemicals Codex (VIII) monograph for RRR-Tocopherols Concentrate Mixed and
is manufactured under Food GMPs.
Labeling: Mixed Tocopherols; RRR-Tocopherols Concentrate Mixed

As with all decisions concerning food labeling, manufacturers should consult with their own regulatory and legal
advisors prior to making labeling decisions. Users should also check applicable foreign regulations in the case of
products that may be exported.

contact
Cargill, Incorporated
Customer Service
15407 McGinty Road West
Wayzata, MN 55391
Toll Free: 1.866.456.8872
CHN_CustomerService@cargill.com
www.cargill.com/food/health
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Document ID#: dm1139407
02/26/2014