Sodium Ascorbate

• CAS Number: 134-03-2
• IUPAC: Sodium;(2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-Dihydroxyethyl]-4-Hydroxy-5-Oxo-2H-Furan-3-Olate
• Standard: BP USP FCCIV
• Molecular weight: 198,11
• Formula: C6H7NaO6
• Preferred IUPAC Name: Monosodium L-Ascorbate/ Ascorbicin/Ascorbate De Sodium
• Usage: Food nutrient fortifier (like ascorbic acid, dosage calculated); color - protector; Antioxidant,Vitamin C fortifier in foods; for cool drinks/dairy; in ham/sausage to maintain color/freshness,Nutrient supplement; Antioxidant; Color - protector (similar to ascorbic acid use)