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Chemistry Of Ascorbic Acid

CAS: 50-81-7 | C6H8O6

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 50-81-7
Molecular Formula: C6H8O6
Molecular Weight: 176.124 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Chemistry Of Ascorbic Acid Common Name
Vitamin C Type SS Synonym
Vitaminum C Aflofarm Synonym
5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one Synonym
5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-2(5H)-furanone Synonym
5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-5H-furan-2-one Synonym
Novasol Cof Synonym
Emvit-C Synonym
Bovi-C Synonym
Energil C Synonym
Ascorbalox Synonym
Pascorbin Synonym
Monovitan C Synonym
Vaginorm-C Synonym
Tanvimil C Synonym
Cevarol Synonym
Vitashure 160 Synonym
Rovimix C-EC Synonym
Cinal Synonym
100M Synonym
VC 40 Synonym
C-L 6/PW Synonym
Ascorell Synonym
Cell C Synonym
NSC 33832 Synonym
NSC 218455 Synonym
E 300 Synonym
Cetebe Synonym
Cetane-Caps TC Synonym
Cetane Synonym
Ascorbicap Synonym
Ceklin Synonym
Cewin Synonym
Viscorin 100M Synonym
Suncoat VC 40 Synonym
Kangbingfeng Synonym
VC 97 Synonym
P 1110 Synonym
Vasc Synonym
Rovimix C Synonym
Juvamine Synonym
Rontex 100 Synonym
L-(+)-Ascorbic acid Synonym
Ronotec 100 Synonym
L-threo-Ascorbic acid Synonym
Chewcee Synonym
Citrovit Synonym
(+)-Ascorbic acid Synonym
Neo-Valdrin Synonym
Hicee Synonym
Ascoltin Synonym
Viscorin Synonym
IDO-C Synonym
Vitace Synonym
Viforcit Synonym
Ascorbutina Synonym
Cemagyl Synonym
Cebion Synonym
Celaskon Synonym
Xitix Synonym
Scorbu C Synonym
Colascor Synonym
Cetamid Synonym
Hybrin Synonym
Adenex Synonym
Testascorbic Synonym
C-Vimin Synonym
L-Xyloascorbic acid Synonym
Cevital Synonym
Xyloascorbic acid, L- Synonym
L-Lyxoascorbic acid Synonym
Ascorbic acid Synonym
L-threo-Hex-2-enonic acid, γ-lactone Synonym
Vitacee Synonym
Redoxon Synonym
Vitascorbol Synonym
Vitamisin Synonym
Vitamin C Synonym
Vitacin Synonym
Vitacimin Synonym
Vicin Synonym
Vicelat Synonym
Secorbate Synonym
Ribena Synonym
C-Quin Synonym
Proscorbin Synonym
Planavit C Synonym
3-Oxo-L-gulofuranolactone Synonym
Liqui-Cee Synonym
Lemascorb Synonym
Laroscorbine Synonym
L-3-Keto-threo-hexuronic acid lactone Synonym
3-keto-L-Gulofuranolactone Synonym
Davitamon C Synonym
Concemin Synonym
Cipca Synonym
Ciamin Synonym
Cevitex Synonym
Cevitan Synonym
Cevitamin Synonym
Cevitamic acid Synonym
Ce-Vi-Sol Synonym
Cevimin Synonym
Cevex Synonym
Cevatine Synonym
Cevalin Synonym
Cetemican Synonym
Cescorbat Synonym
Cergona Synonym
Cereon Synonym
Cenetone Synonym
Ce-Mi-Lin Synonym
Celin Synonym
Ceglion Synonym
Cegiolan Synonym
Cecon Synonym
Cebione Synonym
Cebicure Synonym
Catavin C Synonym
Cantaxin Synonym
Cantan Synonym
Ascorvit Synonym
Ascorteal Synonym
Ascorin Synonym
Ascorbajen Synonym
Antiscorbutic vitamin Synonym
Antiscorbic vitamin Synonym
Allercorb Synonym
L-Ascorbic acid Synonym

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

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Molecular

Property Value Source
Molecular Weight 176.124 g/mol RDKit

Exact

Property Value Source
Exact Molecular Weight 176.032087976 g/mol RDKit

Heavy

Property Value Source
Heavy Atom Count 12 count RDKit

Hydrogen

Property Value Source
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 6 count RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 4 count RDKit

Rotatable

Property Value Source
Rotatable Bonds 2 count RDKit

Aromatic

Property Value Source
Aromatic Ring Count 0 count RDKit

Topological

Property Value Source
Topological Polar Surface Area 107.22000000000001 Ų RDKit

Physical Properties

Property Value Source
LogP -1.4073999999999995 RDKit
molecular_mass 176.12 g/mol Legacy Database
density 1.65 g/cm³ Legacy Database
wikipedia_url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry_of_ascorbic_acid None Legacy Database
cas-canonical-smile O=C1OC(C(O)=C1O)C(O)CO None Legacy Database
cas-density 1.65 g/cm3 None Legacy Database
cas-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 None Legacy Database
cas-inchi-key InChIKey=CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-JLAZNSOCSA-N None Legacy Database
cas-melting-point 190-192 °C (decomp) None Legacy Database
cas-name L-Ascorbic acid None Legacy Database
wikipedia-name Chemistry of ascorbic acid None Legacy Database

Molar

Property Value Source
Molar Refractivity 35.25619999999999 RDKit

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