Introduction: Sodium ascorbate is a more bioavailable form of vitamin C that is an alternative to taking ascorbic acid as a supplement. As the sodium salt of ascorbic acid (vitamin C), it is known as a mineral ascorbate. As a food additive, it has the E number E301 and is used as an antioxidant and an acidity regulator.
Appearance: White powder and no fixed shape
Molecular formula: C12H14CaO12
Molecular weight: 390.31
CAS Number:5743-27-1
Application: Sodium ascorbate can reverse the development of atherosclerotic disease, helps in heart attack prevention. In addition sodium ascorbate plays a significant role in the elimination of chronic and acute infections.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_ascorbate - cite_note-2#cite_note-2Moreover, it is considered to be an anti-cancer agent.
Side effects: The common side effects that persist or become troublesome when using sodium ascorbate, especially in a liquid form as injections: burning, stinging, pain, or swelling at the injection site. Severe allergic reactions (rash; itching; difficult breathing; hives; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bone pain; muscle weakness; severe or persistent diarrhea; mental or mood changes.
Specifications: FCCV\USP29
Item |
Analysis Standard |
Appearance |
white to slightly yellow crystalline powder |
Identification |
positive reaction |
Specific rotation |
+95~97° |
Heavy metal |
≤10ppm |
PH |
6.8~7.4 |
Assay |
98.0~100..5% |
Oxalate |
pass |
Loss on Drying |
≤0.10% |
Arsenic |
≤3ppm |
Limit of Fluoride |
≤0.001% |
Organic Volatile Impurities |
Meets requirement |
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