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L-Ascorbic acid

JIS special grade, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

L-Threoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C

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Linear Formula:
C6H8O6
CAS Number:
50-81-7
Molecular Weight:
176.12
EC Number:
200-066-2
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
PubChem Substance ID:
329747343
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
84272
MDL number:
MFCD00064328
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grade

JIS special grade

assay

≥99.0%

form

solid

availability

available only in Japan

mp

190-194 °C (dec.)

solubility

water: soluble 176 g/L at 20 °C

SMILES string

OC([C@]([C@@H](O)CO)([H])O1)=C(O)C1=O

InChI

1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2,5,7-10H,1H2/t2-,5+/m0/s1

InChI key

CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-JLAZNSOCSA-N

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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