L-Ascorbic acid sodium salt, 99%

CAS: 134-03-2

Ref. 02-A17759

Product Information

• Name: L-Ascorbic acid sodium salt, 99%
• Synonyms: sodium ascorbate, 3-Oxo-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-gulofuranolactone sodium, 3-Oxo-L-gulofuranolactone sodium, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Ascorbic acid sodium salt, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Ascorbic acid, monosodium salt, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Ascorbic acid, sodium salt (1:1), Ascorbate (L-), Sodium, Ascorbate de sodium, Ascorbato Sodico, Ascorbic Acid Sodium Salt, Ascorbic acid, sodium deriv., Ascorbicin, Ascorbin, Ask-P 10Kr, CK 40 (ascorbate), Cebitate, Cenolate, Ck 40, E 301, E 301 (antioxidant), Hbl 508, Iskia C, L-Ascorbic acid monosodium salt, L-Ascorbic acid, sodium salt (1:1), Limcee, Monosodium <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-ascorbate, Monosodium L-ascorbate, Monosodium ascorbate, Natrascorb, Natri-C, Natriumascorbat, Sodascorbate, Sodium (+)-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-ascorbate, Sodium (+)-L-ascorbate, Sodium 2-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-4-Hydroxy-5-Oxo-2,5-Dihydrofuran-3-Olate (Non-Preferred Name), Sodium 2-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate, Sodium 5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3-Hydroxy-4-Oxo-4,5-Dihydrofuran-2-Olate (Non-Preferred Name), Sodium ascorbate, Vitamin C Na, Vitamin C Na salt, Vitamine C sodium salt, sodium 5-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran-2-olate (non-preferred name), vitamin C sodium

Description

L-Ascorbic acid sodium salt is used as an antioxidant, an acidity regulator and an antimicrobial in food stuffs. As a reductant, it is involved in the isolation of chloroplasts. It acts as a coenzyme for many hydroxylation reactions. It plays a vital role to eliminate chronic and acute infections. It finds applications as an additive in curing meat products such as ham and sausage meat. It is widely used as a nutritional supplement in agriculture and animal feed to promote the growth of young animals and prevent scurvy. It is also used as an intermediate in the manufacture of various organic chemicals. 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: 198.11
• Formula: C₆H₇NaO₆
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: White to pale cream or yellow, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
• InChI key: IFVCRSPJFHGFCG-HXPAKLQESA-N