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Ascorbic Acid (Powder/USP/FCC), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. A62500
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS

50-81-7

Molecular Formula

C6H8O6

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

176.12

MDL Number

MFCD00064328

InChI Key

CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-DOMZIZNONA-N

Synonym

l-ascorbic acid, ascorbic acid, vitamin c, l-ascorbate, ascorbate, ascorbicap, l +-ascorbic acid, cevitamic acid, ascoltin, hybrin

PubChem CID

54670067

ChEBI

CHEBI:29073

IUPAC Name

(5R)-5-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3,4-dihydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one

SMILES

OC[C@H](O)[C@H]1OC(=O)C(O)=C1O

Specifications

Melting Point

190°C

Color

Yellow

Density

1.65g/cm³

Ignition Residue

0.1% max. (FCC, USP)

Packaging

Poly Bottle

Linear Formula

CH2OHCHOHCHCOH:COHCOO

Quantity

500 g

Specific Rotation

+20.5 to +21.5° (FCC, USP)

Residual Solvents

Meets Requirements (USP)

Formula Weight

176.13

Percent Purity

99.0 to 100.5% (USP)

Grade

FCC/USP

Physical Form

Solid

Chemical Name or Material

Ascorbic Acid

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