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V900326

(+)-Sodium L-ascorbate

Vetec, reagent grade, 98%

Synonym(s):

L(+)-Ascorbic acid sodium salt, Vitamin C sodium salt

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H7NaO6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
198.11
EC Number:
205-126-1
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3767246
MDL number:
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grade

reagent grade

product line

Vetec

assay

98%

form

powder

color

white to off-white

mp

220 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

[Na+].OC[C@H](O)[C@H]1OC(=O)C(O)=C1[O-]

InChI

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

InChI key

PPASLZSBLFJQEF-RXSVEWSESA-M

General description

Sodium L-ascorbate is an ascorbate derivative.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Sodium L-ascorbate favors apoptosis in urinary bladder carcinoma. It reduces reactive oxygen species generation and plays a role in elastogenesis. In addition, it improves mRNA levels of tropoelastin contributing to skin remodeling. Sodium L-ascorbate may serve as a potential therapeutic potential and may be used in combination with collagenogenesis inhibitorsfor treating dermal scars and keloids. It has wide applications in the food industry as an antioxidant and preservative. Sodium ascorbate also elicits protection by stabilizing membrane, lowering lipid peroxidation and enhancing total antioxidant content.

Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1



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