Ascorbic acid

CAS: 36431-82-0

Ref. 3D-FP71945

Product Information

• Name: Ascorbic acid
• Synonyms: 1-((1-Phenylcyclohexyl)acetyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)-piperazine compd. with l-ascorbic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Ascorbic acid is an essential vitamin, also known as Vitamin C, which is a naturally occurring organic compound abundant in various fruits and vegetables, including citrus fruits, berries, and peppers. Its mode of action primarily relies on its ability to donate electrons, thereby neutralizing free radicals and reducing oxidative stress at the cellular level. Furthermore, ascorbic acid acts as a cofactor for several vital enzymatic reactions, including collagen synthesis, iron absorption, and the biosynthesis of neurotransmitters.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 566.69 g/mol
• Formula: C₃₂H₄₂N₂O₇
• Purity: Min. 95%