Synonyms: L-Threoascorbic acid; Antiscorbutic factor; Vitamin C
Formula: C6H8O6
Formula Weight: 176.12
CAS No.: 50-81-7
Purity: 99.7-100.5% (oxidimetric)
Anion Traces: chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
Assay: 99.7-100.5% (oxidimetric)
Cation Traces: Fe: ≤2 mg/kg
Gene Information: human ... SLC23A2
Grade: puriss. p.a.
Ign. Residue: ≤0.05% (as SO4)
Impurities: ≤0.001% heavy metals (as Pb)
Loss: ≤0.1% loss on drying, 105 °C
MP: 190-194°C (dec.)
Optical Activity: [α]20/D +20.5 to +21.5°, c = 10% in H2O
pH: 2.1-2.6 (20°C, 5%)
Suitability: complies for appearance of solution