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CAS 86404-04-8

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3-O-Ethylascorbic acid

Description:
3-O-Ethylascorbic acid is a derivative of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that has been modified to enhance its stability and bioavailability. This compound is characterized by the presence of an ethyl group at the 3-position of the ascorbic acid structure, which helps to improve its solubility in oils and enhances its stability against oxidation compared to its parent compound. It exhibits antioxidant properties, making it useful in various applications, particularly in cosmetics and skincare formulations, where it can help protect the skin from oxidative stress and promote collagen synthesis. Additionally, 3-O-ethylascorbic acid is often utilized in food and pharmaceutical industries due to its potential health benefits and ability to act as a preservative. Its stability under various conditions makes it a preferred choice for formulations that require a longer shelf life. Overall, 3-O-ethylascorbic acid is valued for its multifunctional properties, combining the benefits of vitamin C with improved stability and efficacy.
Formula:C8H12O6
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H12O6/c1-2-13-7-5(11)8(12)14-6(7)4(10)3-9/h4,6,9-11H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-,6+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=ZGSCRDSBTNQPMS-UJURSFKZSA-N
SMILES:[C@@H](CO)(O)[C@@]1(C(OCC)=C(O)C(=O)O1)[H]
Synonyms:
  • (5R)-5-[(1S)-1,2-Dihydroxyethyl]-4-ethoxy-3-hydroxy-5H-furan-2-one
  • (5R)-5-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-ethoxy-3-hydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one (non-preferred name)
  • 3-O-Ethyl vitamin C ester
  • 3-O-Ethyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-ascorbic acid
  • 3-O-Ethylascorbic acid
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Ascorbic acid 3-O-ethyl ether
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Ascorbic acid, 3-O-ethyl-
  • Cos-Vce
  • Enb-Vce
  • Ethyl ascorbic acid
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