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L-Ascorbic acid

AT0928

CAS 50-81-7

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Molecular FormulaC6H8O6
Molecular Weight176.12
CAS Numbers50-81-7
Storage Condition0C Short Term, -20C Long Term
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES Code[C@@H](CO)(O)[C@@]1(C(O)=C(O)C(=O)O1)[H]
ReferencesValenti MT, et al. Ascorbic acid induces either differentiation or apoptosis in MG-63 osteosarcoma lineage. Anticancer Res. 2014 Apr;34[4] 1617-27.

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L-Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) is a natural product that is a potent reducing agent and antioxidant. L-Ascorbic acid functions in fighting bacterial infections, in detoxifying reactions, and in the formation of collagen. L-Ascorbic acid is used in the treatment of scurvy.