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Ascorbic acid impurity C

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

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Synonym(s):
D-xylo-Hex-2-ulosonic acid
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H10O7
CAS Number:
21675-47-8
Molecular Weight:
194.14
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

ascorbic acid

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

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General description

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Application

This European Pharmacopoeia reference standard is intended for use only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. Their suitability for any other use is not guaranteed and is the sole responsibility of the user. This standard is not intended for human or animal use.
Established for the preparation of reference solutions (a) in the testing of related substances in ascorbic acid and sodium ascorbate using liquid chromatography (General text 2.2.29), according to the monographs 0253 and 1791 of European Pharmacopoeia.

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Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Sodium Ascorbate
European Pharmacopoeia Commission and European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & Healthcare
European pharmacopoeia, 6953-6954 (2022)
Ascorbic Acid
European Pharmacopoeia Commission and European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & Healthcare
European pharmacopoeia, 6885-6887 (2022)

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