Ascorbic acid is usually synthesized from sugars such as glucose or sorbitol. It can be produced by fermentation or chemical synthesis methods.
Areas of Use:
Nutrition: Ascorbic acid is known as a vitamin widely used in nutrition and the food industry. It is found naturally, especially in citrus fruits, green vegetables and fruits.
Cosmetic Products: Ascorbic acid is used in skin care products for its antioxidant properties. It can neutralize free radicals in the skin and reduce signs of aging.
Medicines Some medicines and dietary supplements may contain ascorbic acid.
Ascorbic Acid Properties:
Chemical Formula C6H8O6
Molecular Weight: Approximately 176.12 grams/molecule
Physical Condition: White crystalline powder or a substance resembling crystal
Odor Odorless or slight acid odor
Resolution: It dissolves well in water.
Danger Symbols: It is not harmful and is widely used as a component of daily vitamin supplements.
