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AX1775

Ascorbic Acid

Meets ACS Specifications GR ACS

Synonym(s):

Ascorbic Acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H8O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
176.12
EC Index Number:
200-066-2
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99%
Form:
solid
Grade:
ACS reagent
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grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

assay

≥99%

form

solid

ign. residue

≤0.1%

loss

≤0.1% loss on drying, 105°C

pH

2.2-2.5 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)

solubility

330 g/L

density

1.65 g/cm3 at 20 °C

anion traces

sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.002%

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.001%, heavy metals (as Pb): ≤0.002%

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

InChI

1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2,5,7-8,10-11H,1H2

InChI key

TYQCGQRIZGCHNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Meets ACS Specifications GR ACS

Analysis Note

Assay99.0% minHeavy metals (as Pb)0.002% maxIron (Fe)0.001% maxLoss on drying (105°C)0.1% maxResidue after ignition0.1% maxSpecific rotation [a]25/D (10%, water)+20.5-+21.5°Sulfate (SO4)0.002% max


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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