Pharm-Rx Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Chemical Name: Ascorbic acid

CAS Number: 50-81-7

Synonyms: (+)-Ascorbic acid, 3-keto-L-Gulofuranolactone, 3-Oxo-L-gulofuranolactone, 5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-2(5 H)-furanone, 5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-5H-furan-2-one, 5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxyfuran-2(5 H)-one, Antiscorbic vitamin, Cevitamic acid, E 300, L-(+)-Ascorbic acid, L-3-Keto-threo-hexuronic acid lactone, L-Ascorbic acid, L-Lyxoascorbic acid, L-threo-Ascorbic acid, L-Xyloascorbic acid, NSC 218455, NSC 33832, Vitamin C

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Name
    Molecular formula
    C₆H₈O₆
    Technologies
    Product Families
    Definition

    Ascorbic Acid contains not less than 99.0% and not more than 100.5% of C6H8O6.

    Chemical Structure

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    Properties

    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Molecular Weight176.12--

    Regulatory & Compliance

    FDA Disclaimer

    These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

    USP Reference Standards

    USP Ascorbic Acid RS

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Information

    Preserve in tight, light-resistant containers.