l General Information |
Product Name | Sodium ascorbate |
General description | Sodium Ascorbate is a more bioavailable form of vitamin C that is an alternative to taking ascorbic acid as a supplement. |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 134-03-2 |
Formula | C6H7NaO6 | Molecular Weight | 198.13 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to yellow Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | Slightly soluble |
Water | ≥25mg/ml |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | A six carbon compound related to glucose. It is found naturally in citrus fruits and many vegetables. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets, and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone. Its biologically active form, vitamin C, functions as a reducing agent and coenzyme in several metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is considered an antioxidant. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |