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dl-Alpha Tocopherol (Synthetic Vitamin E) - Feed Ingredient

dl-Alpha Tocopherol is a synthetic form of vitamin E, an essential fat-soluble antioxidant. It is usually delivered as tocopherol aceteate, which is an esterified form of tocopherol that is more stable than free vitamin E, protecting it from oxidation and degradation in feed. Once ingested, it is converted into active vitamin E in the body.

In equine nutrition, DL-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate is included in feed and supplements to support antioxidant function, immune response, and muscle health. Vitamin E plays a critical role in protecting cell membranes from oxidative damage. While natural vitamin E (D-Alpha Tocopherol) is more bioavailable, the synthetic DL form is still absorbable and provides a cost-effective and stable vitamin E source.

The following equine feeds, supplements and products contain dl-Alpha Tocopherol (Synthetic Vitamin E) as an ingredient.

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