57803
L-Ascorbic acid
certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
Synonym(s):
L-Threoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
C6H8O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
176.12
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-066-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
84272
MDL number:
Quality Segment
product line
TraceCERT®
grade
certified reference material, TraceCERT®
form
solid
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
manufacturer/tradename
Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable
mp
190-194 °C (dec.)
application(s)
food and beverages
format
neat
storage temp.
15-25°C
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
General description
L-Ascorbic acid is the primary dietary source of vitamin C.It is mainly used in the prevention of scurvy.In animals, it is produced by the reduction of dehydroascorbic acid.
This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.
This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.
Application
L-Ascorbic acid may be used a certified reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in fruits and vegetables using high-performance liquid chromatography technique.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
Packaging
Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.
Legal Information
TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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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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