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L-Ascorbic acid-2-13C

≥99 atom % 13C, ≥98% (CP)

Synonym(s):

L-Threoascorbic acid-2-13C, Antiscorbutic factor-2-13C, Vitamin C-2-13C

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
13CC5H8O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
177.12
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
PubChem Substance ID:

isotopic purity

≥99 atom % 13C

Assay

≥98% (CP)

form

powder

technique(s)

mass spectrometry (MS): suitable

color

white to off-white

mp

190-194 °C (dec) (lit.)

mass shift

M+1

SMILES string

OC[C@H](O)[C@H]1OC(=O)[13C](O)=C1O

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/i4+1

InChI key

CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-DXEGWCNNSA-N

General description

L-Ascorbic acid or vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin found in various food items. It is useful in the biosynthesis of collagen, L-carnitine, and neurotransmitters. Vitamin C is also function as an antioxidant.

Application

L-Ascorbic acid-2-13C (vitamin C-2-13C) is also known as L-threoascorbic acid-2-13C. This stable isotope internal standard is suitable for the quantitation of L-ascorbic acid in dietary supplements, fortified foods or biological fluids using a variety of testing applications.

Packaging

This product may be available from bulk stock and can be packaged on demand. For information on pricing, availability and packaging, please contact Stable Isotopes Customer Service.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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