L-Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)
(35196085 | 50-81-7)

CAS: 50-81-7
Molecular Formula: C6H8O6
Molecular Weight: 176.12
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L-Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) Chemical Structure

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Product Detail
Product Code 35196085
Product Name L-Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)
Categories Biochemicals Carbohydrates Research Organics & Inorganics
CAS 50-81-7
Molecular Formula C6H8O6
Molecular Weight 176.12
Storage Details Ambient
Harmonised Tariff Code 2936270000

Product Specification
Density BP2010 conforms
Assay/Purity 99% - 100.5%
pH 2.1 - 2.6
Loss on Drying <0.5%
Sulphated Ash ≤0.1 %
Colour of Solution ≤ BY7
Specific optical rotation 20.5 - 21.5°
Mercury ≤0.1ppm
Organic Volatile Impurities Conforms
Mesh <100
Oxalic acid ≤0.3%
Residual Solvents Conforms
Clarity of Solution Clear
Appearance White or almost white, crystalline powder
Cadmium (Cd) ≤1ppm
Iron (Fe) ≤2ppm
Arsenic (As) ≤ 3ppm
Copper (Cu) ≤5.0ppm
Lead (Pb): ≤ 2ppm
Heavy metals(as Pb) 10ppm max
Identity Conforms
For research use only, not for human use For research use only, not for human use

Safety Information
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Hazard statements
Precautionary statements
  • P264: Wash thoroughly after handling

  • P280: Wear: protective gloves/ clothing & eye protection

  • P308+313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention