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CAS number

• 50-81-7

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) from PEQUINSA CHEMICAL is a versatile and powerful ingredient found in a range of industries due to its high purity and effectiveness. This white crystalline powder is renowned for maintaining a minimum purity of 99%, making it ideal for use in cosmetic, feed, food, and pharmaceutical applications. Its superior quality ensures its functionality and reliability in various formulations.

Chemical Properties:

• Molecular Weight: 176.12 g/mol
• Solubility: Soluble in water and slightly soluble in ethanol
• pH (5% solution): 2.1 to 2.6
• Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
• Melting Point: 190°C - 192°C

Applications:

• Food and Beverage: As a preservative and antioxidant, ascorbic acid helps extend shelf life and improve product stability.
• Skincare: Widely used in cosmetic formulations for its antioxidant properties that protect skin from damage and aging.
• Supplements: An essential nutrient for immune support, commonly used in dietary supplements.
• Pharmaceuticals: Plays a critical role in medicine for treating vitamin C deficiency.
• Animal Feed: Enhances animal health and growth rate, commonly added to feed for livestock.
• Juices and Soft Drinks: Used to fortify products with vitamin C to enhance nutritional value.
• Baking: Acts as a dough conditioner, improving the quality and texture of baked goods.
• Food Processing: Ensures stabilization of flavors and nutrients in processed foods.
• Scavenging Free Radicals: Essential for reducing oxidative stress in various applications.
• Lab Reagent: Used in analytical chemistry as a standard for calibration in titration experiments.

Key Features and Benefits:

• High Purity: Ensures consistent quality in any formulation.
• Antioxidant Properties: Protects cells from oxidative damage.
• Soluble in Water: Easy to incorporate into various formulations.
• Nutritional Value: Provides essential vitamin C for health support.
• Versatility: Suitable for applications across multiple industries.

Common Uses:

• Stabilizer in food processing: Extends shelf life by preventing oxidation.
• Ingredient in dietary supplements: Fortifies products with essential nutrients.
• Component in skincare products: Improves and revitalizes skin appearance.
• Additive in animal feed: Boosts animal growth and health.
• Antioxidant in beverages: Preserves flavor and nutritional value.

Industries Served:

• Food and Beverage
• Cosmetics
• Pharmaceuticals
• Animal Nutrition
• Health Supplements

When choosing Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), PEQUINSA CHEMICAL offers the quality and consistency you demand at competitive pricing. Trust in our product to elevate your formulations, backed by our commitment to purity and excellence. Whether you’re seeking the best solution for production needs or aiming to purchase in bulk, we provide tailored services to support your goals efficiently.