FEMA | N/A |
CAS | 134-03-2 |
EINECS | 205-126-1 |
JECFA Food Flavoring | N/A |
CoE Number | N/A |
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Odor | N/A |
Flavor | N/A |
Material Notes | 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. Antioxidant Sodium ascorbate is a compound with formula C6H7NaO6. It is the sodium salt of ascorbic acid. |