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Chemistry Of Ascorbic Acid
CAS: 50-81-7 | C6H8O6
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
50-81-7
Molecular Formula:
C6H8O6
Molecular Mass:
176.12 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
Chemistry Of Ascorbic Acid
L-Ascorbic acid
Allercorb
Antiscorbic vitamin
Antiscorbutic vitamin
Ascorbajen
Ascorin
Ascorteal
Ascorvit
Cantan
Cantaxin
Catavin C
Cebicure
Cebione
Cecon
Cegiolan
Ceglion
Celin
Ce-Mi-Lin
Cenetone
Cereon
Cergona
Cescorbat
Cetemican
Cevalin
Cevatine
Cevex
Cevimin
Ce-Vi-Sol
Cevitamic acid
Cevitamin
Cevitan
Cevitex
Ciamin
Cipca
Concemin
Davitamon C
3-keto-L-Gulofuranolactone
L-3-Keto-threo-hexuronic acid lactone
Laroscorbine
Lemascorb
Liqui-Cee
3-Oxo-L-gulofuranolactone
Planavit C
Proscorbin
C-Quin
Ribena
Secorbate
Vicelat
Vicin
Vitacimin
Vitacin
Vitamin C
Vitamisin
Vitascorbol
Redoxon
Vitacee
L-threo-Hex-2-enonic acid, γ-lactone
Ascorbic acid
L-Lyxoascorbic acid
Xyloascorbic acid, L-
Cevital
L-Xyloascorbic acid
C-Vimin
Testascorbic
Adenex
Hybrin
Cetamid
Colascor
Scorbu C
Xitix
Celaskon
Cebion
Cemagyl
Ascorbutina
Viforcit
Vitace
IDO-C
Viscorin
Ascoltin
Hicee
Neo-Valdrin
(+)-Ascorbic acid
Citrovit
Chewcee
L-threo-Ascorbic acid
Ronotec 100
L-(+)-Ascorbic acid
Rontex 100
Juvamine
Rovimix C
Vasc
P 1110
VC 97
Kangbingfeng
Suncoat VC 40
Viscorin 100M
Cewin
Ceklin
Ascorbicap
Cetane
Cetane-Caps TC
Cetebe
E 300
NSC 218455
NSC 33832
Cell C
Ascorell
C-L 6/PW
VC 40
100M
Cinal
Rovimix C-EC
Vitashure 160
Cevarol
Tanvimil C
Vaginorm-C
Monovitan C
Pascorbin
Ascorbalox
Energil C
Bovi-C
Emvit-C
Novasol Cof
5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-5H-furan-2-one
5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one
Vitaminum C Aflofarm
Vitamin C Type SS
Identifiers:
SMILES:
O=C1O[C@H]([C@@H](O)CO)C(O)=C1O
InChI:
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
Key Properties
Melting Point
190-192 °C (decomp)
CAS Common Chemistry
Density
1.65 g/cm³
CAS Common Chemistry
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
Predicting NMR spectra...
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 176.12 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 176.124 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 176.032087976 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 1.65 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 1.65 g/cm3 | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Wikipedia Url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry_of_ascorbic_acid | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | O=C1OC(C(O)=C1O)C(O)CO | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | 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 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-JLAZNSOCSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 190-192 °C (decomp) | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | L-Ascorbic acid | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Chemistry of ascorbic acid | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 6 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 4 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 2 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 107.22000000000001 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | -1.4073999999999995 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 35.25619999999999 | RDKit |
