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

Catalog No. A62500
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Quantity:
500 g
2.5 kg
12 kg
Packaging:
Poly Bottle
Poly Pail
MTO (Made-To-Order) item. This item is subject to the following cancellation policy: This item may be cancelled within 10 days of order placement otherwise is not returnable for credit
MTO (Made-To-Order) item. This item is subject to the following cancellation policy: This item may be cancelled within 10 days of order placement otherwise is not returnable for credit

Description

Not for human use

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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