
vitamin e
Vitamin E is a viscous, amber oil that works as a vitamin antioxidant ingredient, for use in your formulations. A considered addition for specialty blends.
vegan · single-ingredient · non-gmo
- inci
- tocopherol
- role
- vitamin antioxidant ingredient
- form
- viscous liquid; amber
- aroma
- mild
- solubility
- oil-soluble; insoluble in water
- use level
- low — commonly 0.1–1% as an antioxidant; confirm per tds
- shelf life
- 12 months
01in the workshop
- a antioxidant support commonly added to slow rancidity in oil phases and extend the life of oil-rich blends.
- b facial & body oils a low-percentage antioxidant addition to protect the blend.
- c oil-phase friendly a viscous, oil-soluble liquid that blends into oils, butters and balms.
- d low dose, wide reach typically used at fractions of a percent, so a small bottle covers many batches.
- e skin-care staple a familiar label ingredient customers recognize and look for.
handle with care
Caution: For external use only. Do not ingest. Avoid contact with eyes and the skin around the eyes. Keep out of reach of children.
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questions
kimiya staffNo — it's an antioxidant, not a preservative. It slows oils going rancid but does not control microbial growth; water-containing products still need a preservative.
kimiya staffAntioxidant use is commonly a few tenths of a percent; confirm the form and dose per the TDS.

