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. 2013 May 17;115(7):747–755. doi: 10.1002/ejlt.201200293

Table 2.

Conversion of tocopherol (TO) to tocopherol methyl ether (TO–CH3) determined in the 1% reaction mixture after chemical reaction of tocopherols with diazomethane

Tocopherol TO (%) TO–CH3 (%)
α 99.90 ± 0.10 0.10 ± 10−3
γ 99.80 ± 0.10 0.20 ± 10−3
δ 99.00 ± 0.10 1.00 ± 10−3