L-Ascorbic acid

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥99%

form

chunks
crystalline powder
crystals
granular
powder

optical activity

[α]25/D +20.5 to +21.5° in H₂O

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
cell culture | mammalian: suitable

ign. residue

<0.1%

color

white

pH

1.0-2.5 (25 °C 176 g/L in water)

mp

190-194 °C (dec.)

solubility

water: soluble 176 g/L at 20 °C

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.001%
heavy metals: ≤0.002% (by ICP-OES)

application(s)

cell analysis

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

Gene Information

human … SLC23A2(9962)