CAS : 50-81-7
MDL : MFCD00064328
EINECS : 200-066-2
Other name :
Vitamin C
Chemical Properties
Formula : C6H8O6
Formula weight : 176.12
Melting Point : ca 191° dec.
Density : 1.65
Sensitivity : Ambient temperatures.
Form : Powder
Solubility : Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether, chloroform, benzene, petroleum ether, oils, fats and fat solvents. L-ascorbic acid means that the compound’s stereochemistry is related to that of the levorotatory enantiomer of glyceraldehyde.
Applications
It is all important nutrient and antioxidant. L-ascorbic acid is frequently practiced as a processing aid or as a preservative in certain nutrients or food components. It is likewise utilized in the synthetic polymer industry, in photo processing, and in metal technology. Miscellaneous uses have been proposed in cosmetics, fibers, preservation of blood, preservation of cut plants, cleaning agents, and in assay reagents.
Grade Specifications
Maximum level of impurities: Specific rotation � +21.0 ±0.5�, Residue after ignition 0.1%, Heavy Metals (as Pb) 0.002%, Fe 0.001%
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
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Other References :
Beilstein : 84272Merck : 14,830
| Pakage | 100g, 25g, 500g |
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| brand | Alfa Aesar |
