L-(+)-Ascorbic acid, 98+%

CAS: 50-81-7

Ref. 02-011188

Product Information

• Name: L-(+)-Ascorbic acid, 98+%
• Synonyms: vitamin C, 100M, 3-Oxo-L-gulofuranolactone, 3-keto-L-Gulofuranolactone, 5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-2(5H)-furanone, 5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-5H-furan-2-one, 5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one, Adenex, Allercorb, Ascoltin, Ascorbajen, Ascorbalox, Ascorbicap, Ascorbinsaeure, Ascorbinsaure, Ascorbutina, Ascorell, Ascorin, Ascorteal, Ascorvit, Bovi-C, C-Quin, C-Vimin, Cantan, Cantaxin, Ce-Mi-Lin, Ce-Vi-Sol, Cebicure, Cebion, Cebione, Cecon, Cegiolan, Ceglion, Ceklin, Celaskon, Celin, Cemagyl, Cenetone, Cereon, Cergona, Cescorbat, Cetamid, Cetane, Cetebe, Cetemican, Cevalin, Cevarol, Cevatine, Cevex, Cevimin, Cevital, Cevitamin, Cevitan, Cevitex, Cewin, Chewcee, Ciamin, Cinal, Cipca, Citrovit, Colascor, Concemin, Emvit-C, Hicee, Hybrin, Ido-C, Juvamine, Kangbingfeng, L-threo-hex-1-enofuranos-3-ulose, Laroscorbine, Lemascorb, Liqui-Cee, Neo-Valdrin, Pascorbin, Proscorbin, Redoxon, Ribena, Secorbate, Testascorbic, VC, Vaginorm-C, Vasc, Vicelat, Vicin, Viforcit, Viscorin, Vit.C, Vitace, Vitacee, Vitacimin, Vitacin, Vitamisin, Vitascorbol, Xitix

Description

L-Ascorbic acid is an important nutrient and antioxidant. L-ascorbic acid is frequently used as a processing aid or as a preservative in certain nutrients or food components. It is also 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. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 176.12
• Formula: C₆H₈O₆
• Purity: 98+%
• Color/Form: White to off-white, powder
• InChI key: CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-DOMZIZNONA-N