Ascorbic Acid
Product Description
| Product | Ascorbic Acid |
| CAS | 50-81-7 |
| Formula | C6H8O6 |
| Synonym | Vitamin C, L-Ascorbic Acid, L-Ascorbic acid |
Typical Product Specifications
| Slightly Soluble | in alcohol |
| Melting Point | 191.00 to 193.00 ?C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| logP (o/w) | -1.85 |
| Odor Type | green |
| Appearance | white to yellowish powder crystals |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 % |
| Flash Point | > 212.00 ?F. TCC |
| Odor | very mild grassy |
| Insolubility | in ether, chloroform, benzene, petrol. ether, oils, fats |
| Molecular weight | 176.14 |
| Solubility | water |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Ascorbic acid is found in nearly every citrus fruit and has highly beneficial nutritional properties. It is included in many daily vitamins or nutritional supplements for its immune-system-boosting and antioxidant properties.
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| Class | Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Non GMO |
| Function | Supplement, Antioxidants, Nutritional Additive |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Cosmetic, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical |
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