L-Ascorbic acid

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Category
Impurities
Cat.No.
NP2897
CAS
50-81-7
Product Name
L-Ascorbic acid
Structure

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Description
Vitamin C is a naturally occurring and water-soluble vitamin found in citrus fruits and green vegetables. It exhibits antioxidant properties. Vitamin C can inhibit tyrosinase activity, effectively tissue melanin synthesis, promote collagen synthesis, and give skin elasticity. It is a powerful antioxidant and can effectively scavenge free radicals. Vitamin C enhances the body's resistance and is used to prevent and treat a variety of acute diseases, and chronic infectious diseases or other diseases. It is also used in the convalescence period, the wound healing period and the adjuvant treatment of allergic diseases. It is used to prevent and treat scurvy.
Synonyms
(+)-Ascorbic Acid; L-threo-Ascorbic Acid; 3-Oxo-L-gulofuranolactone; 3-keto-L-Gulofuranolactone; Adenex; Allercorb; Ascorbajen; Cantan; Cantaxin; Vitacimin; Vitacin; Davitamon C; Laroscorbine; Vitamisin; Vitascorbol; L-Ascorbic Acid
IUPAC Name
(2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3,4-dihydroxy-2H-furan-5-one
Molecular Weight
176.12
Molecular Formula
C6H8O6
Canonical SMILES
C(C(C1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2,5,7-10H,1H2/t2-,5+/m0/s1
InChIKey
CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-JLAZNSOCSA-N
Boiling Point
552.7±50.0°C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
>174°C (dec.)
Flash Point
180.4°C
Purity
98%
Density
1.65±0.1 g/cm3
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (Slightly, Sonicated), Methanol (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), Water (Slightly)
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Application
Reprogramming
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Color
Yellow
Form
Powder
Hazard Codes
Xn
HS Code
29362700
MDL
MFCD00064328
Refractive Index
1.711
Risk Statements
R20/21/22
RTECS
CI7650000
Safety Statements
S24/25
Stability
Stable. May be weakly light or air sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, alkalies, iron, copper.
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