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Gamme-Tocopherol

Also known as: E308, gamma-Tocopherol

Low concern

A vitamin E homolog used as an antioxidant. Tocopherols are generally recognized as safe at typical food-additive levels.

Found in
1 products
E-number
E308

What it is

Synthetic gamma-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant food additive (E308).

Antioxidant; prevents oxidative rancidity in fats and oils.

What regulators actually say

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Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Tocopherols are GRAS for use as antioxidants under 21 CFR 182.3890.

European Union — EFSA

Authorized as food additive E308 (synthetic gamma-tocopherol); reaffirmed in EFSA re-evaluation of tocopherols.

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