VITAMIN C

 

SYNONYM: ASCORBIC ACID; ACID ASCORBIC; L-(+)-ASCORBIC ACID; SUNKIST; CEBID; CECON; CEVALIN; CEMILL; ASCORBICAP; L-3-KETOTHREOHEXURONIC ACID; L-ASCORBIC ACID; XITIX; VITAMISIN; VITASCORBOL; VICELAT; VICIN; VICOMIN C;

 

FORMULA: C6H8O6

 

M. W.: 176.1256

 

CAS NO.: 50-81-7

 

GRADE: BP2000/USP24

 

DESCRIPTION: WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER. MELTING POINT: AROUND 190.

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

 

CHARACTERISTICS

WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER

IDENTIFICATION

POSITIVE REACTION

MELTING POINT

AROUND 190

PH VALUE

2.1-2.6

CLARITY OF SOLUTION

PASS

COLOR OF SOLUTION

BY7 MAX.

COPPER SALT

5PPM MAX.

HEAVY METALS

10PPM MAX.

FERRITE

2PPM MAX.

OXALATE

0.2% MAX.

SULPHATED ASH

0.1% MAX.

SPECIFIC ROTATION

+20.5°+21.5°

ASSAY

99.0100.5%

ORGANIC VOLATILE IMPURITIES

PASS

 

USE: USED IN PHARMACEUTICAL FIELD.

 

PACKING: PACKED IN 25KG CARDBOARD DRUM, 20MT/20’FCL.