L-Ascorbic acid | 2269

Also known as Vitamin C, Ascorbic acid functions as a powerful antioxidant, particularly in regards to reactive oxygen species (ROS). It functions as an enzymatic cofactor for multiple enzymes, serving as an electron donor for monooxygenases and dioxygenases. Also enhances iPSC generation from both mouse and human somatic cells.

Also known as Vitamin C, Ascorbic acid functions as a powerful antioxidant, particularly in regards to reactive oxygen species (ROS). Also enhances iPSC generation from both mouse and human somatic cells.

2269 | L-Ascorbic acid DataSheet

Alternate Name/Synonyms: L-Threoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C

Appearance: White to off-white solid

Formulation: N/A

CAS Number: 50-81-7

Structure Available?: Yes

Peptide sequence: N/A

Salt Form: No

Molecular Formula: C₆H₈O₆

Molecular Weight: 176.12

Cell-Permeable?: No

Purity: ≥99% by titration

Solubilities: H₂O (500 mM)

Handling: Protect from light and moisture

Country of Origin: USA

Tag Line: An antioxidant and an iPSC enhancer

MDL Number: MFCD00064328

PubChem CID: 54670067

SMILES: C(C(C1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O

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

InChi Key: CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-JLAZNSOCSA-N