Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
dl-alpha-Tocopherol
E307 · CAS 2074-53-5 · 0/100 · High conf.
Concern score
0/100Low concern — well-established and permitted without restriction (FDA GRAS; CIR safe as used; EU food additive; EU CosIng).
High confidence
dl-alpha-Tocopherol in plain language
Also known as (+/-)-2R,4′R,8′R-α-Tocopherol · dl-α-Tocopherol
We don't have a plain-language description for dl-alpha-Tocopherol yet.
- Low concern: no hazard classifications on record.
As a food additive
- E307
- Antioxidant
EFSA re-evaluated E307 in 2015: no safety concern at authorised uses.
It never counts as an additive of concern in a product’s food rating.
- EFSA Journal 2015;13(9):4247 — Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of tocopherol-rich extract (E 306), α-tocopherol (E 307), γ-tocopherol (E 308) and δ-tocopherol (E 309) as food additives
Why it's flagged
EPA DSSTox provides the canonical identifier, structure, and synonym profile for this chemical.
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for dl-alpha-Tocopherol yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
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EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit