Project Description

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT

Ascorbic Acid

CAS #

50-81-7

SYNONYM

Vitamin C; L-Ascorbic Acid; L-Ascorbic acid

FORMULA

C6H8O6

APPEARANCE

white to yellowish powder crystals

ASSAY

99.00 to 100.00 %

MELTING POINT

191.00 to 193.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

FLASH POINT

> 212.00 °F. TCC

LOGP (O/W)

-1.85

ODOR TYPE

green

ODOR

very mild grassy

INSOLUBILITY

in ether, chloroform, benzene, petrol. ether, oils, fats

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

176.14

SOLUBILITY

 water

SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE

in alcohol

NOTES

Ascorbic acid is found in nearly every citrus fruit and has highly beneficial nutritional properties.

 

It is included in many daily vitamins or nutritional supplements for its immune-system-boosting and antioxidant properties.

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