L-Ascorbic acid

CAS: 50-81-7

Ref. 3D-FA00736

Product Information

• Name: L-Ascorbic acid
• Synonyms: Vitamin CAcidum ascorbicum
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: L-ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C, is a natural compound with antioxidant properties. It prevents the degradation of the API in formulations, and acts as a stabilizer to adjust the redox environment and avoid side reactions with reactive species that might oxidize the drug. It is also a buffering agent, helping maintain the desired pH to improve solubility and stability.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 176.12 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₈O₆
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: White Powder