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Is Tocopherol vegan?

Tocopherol

Vegan

Tocopherol (Vitamin E) is a fat-soluble antioxidant vitamin. Natural-source Vitamin E (d-alpha-tocopherol) is primarily extracted from vegetable oils such as soybean, sunflower, or wheat germ oil. It is widely used in cosmetics, food, and dietary supplements as an antioxidant.

Also known as Alpha-Tocopherol, d-Alpha-Tocopherol, dl-Alpha-Tocopherol, Mixed Tocopherols, Vitamin E
E number E306
CAS number 59-02-9
EC number 200-412-2
Last reviewed 16 April 2026

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