Vitamin C Derivative

Sodium Ascorbate
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Sodium ascorbate is the sodium salt of L-ascorbic acid (Vitamin C). It is a buffered, less acidic form of vitamin C widely used in pharmaceutical, food, nutraceutical, and cosmetic applications due to improved gastrointestinal tolerance and antioxidant properties.

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Enhanced Bioavailability

Buffered, non-acidic form of Vitamin C with improved gastric tolerance

Available Grades
USPEPIPBPJPFCC
CAS Number134-03-2
Shelf LifeTypicallymonths
Product Details

Product Overview

Sodium ascorbate is the sodium salt of L-ascorbic acid (Vitamin C). It is a buffered, less acidic form of vitamin C widely used in pharmaceutical, food, nutraceutical, and cosmetic applications due to improved gastrointestinal tolerance and antioxidant properties.

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Key Benefits

Buffered, non-acidic form of Vitamin C with improved gastric tolerance
Potent antioxidant and reducing agent
Enhances non-heme iron absorption
Approved food antioxidant (E301)
Supports collagen synthesis and immune function
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Physical Properties

Appearance:
White or slightly yellow crystalline powder
Molecular Formula:
C6H7NaO6
Molecular Weight:
198.11 g/mol
Solubility:
Freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol
Standards:
USP GradeEP GradeIP GradeBP GradeJP GradeFCC Grade
Quality Standards

Technical Specifications

Comprehensive analytical specifications ensuring pharmaceutical-grade quality and consistency.

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Quality Parameters

assay
99.0% - 101.0% (on dried basis) - USP
identification
Complies with USP identification tests for Sodium and Ascorbate
p H
7.0 - 8.0 (5% w/v solution) - USP
loss On Drying
Not more than 0.25% - USP
residue On Ignition
Not more than 0.1% - USP
heavy Metals
Complies with USP <233>
organic Impurities
Complies with USP monograph requirements
residual Solvents
Complies with USP <467> / ICH Q3C
appearance
White or slightly yellow crystalline powder
solubility
Freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol
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Identification Codes

CAS Number:
134-03-2
HSN Code:
2936.27.00
CID Code:
23667548
ATC Code:
Not assigned separately (Vitamin C derivatives fall under A11GA01 for ascorbic acid)
DrugBank ID:
DB14482
Usage Applications

Applications & Uses

Comprehensive applications across pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and industrial sectors.

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Pharmaceutical Industry

Treatment and prevention of vitamin C deficiency
Buffered vitamin C tablets and capsules
Injectable vitamin C formulations
Adjunct antioxidant therapy
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Food and Beverage Industry

Food antioxidant (E301)
Meat curing and color stabilization
Prevention of oxidative browning
Beverage fortification
Bakery and processed foods

Cosmetic Industry

Antioxidant skin care formulations
Brightening formulations
Collagen-support topical blends
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Animal Nutrition

Feed premixes
Livestock and poultry supplementation
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Research and Development

Antioxidant mechanism studies
Oxidative stress research
Cell culture supplementation
Safety Information

Safety Data Sheet

Comprehensive safety information for proper handling, storage, and emergency procedures.

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First Aid Measures

💨Inhalation:

Move to fresh air; seek medical advice if irritation persists.

🍽️Ingestion:

Rinse mouth and drink water; seek medical attention if large quantities are consumed.

Skin Contact:

Wash with soap and water.

👁️Eye Contact:

Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; seek medical attention if irritation persists.

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Fire-Fighting Measures

Flammability:Not classified as flammable.
Combustion Products:Carbon oxides and sodium oxides.
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Personal Protection

Standard:Wear safety glasses, gloves, and dust mask.
Large Spill:Use protective clothing and respiratory protection.
Technical Data

Technical Information

Detailed chemical nomenclature and molecular information for research and regulatory purposes.

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IUPAC Names

Sodium (R)-5-[(S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate

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Synonyms

L-Ascorbic acid sodium salt
Sodium L-ascorbate
E301
Vitamin C sodium salt
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Molecular Information

C6H7NaO6
Molecular Formula
198.11 g/mol
Molecular Weight
16736174
ChemSpider ID
Key Benefits

Leading Sodium Ascorbate
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Enhanced Bioavailability

Buffered, non-acidic form of Vitamin C with improved gastric tolerance

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Reduced Side Effects

Potent antioxidant and reducing agent

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Enhanced Bioavailability

Enhances non-heme iron absorption

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Superior Quality

Approved food antioxidant (E301)

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Advanced Synthesis

GMP Certified

State-of-the-art manufacturing processes ensuring consistent quality and purity standards.

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Quality Assurance

ISO 9001:2015

Rigorous testing protocols and quality control measures at every production stage.

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Global Compliance

GMP

Meeting international regulatory standards for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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Analytical Testing

HPLC/LCMS

Comprehensive analytical testing using advanced instrumentation and methods.

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Scalable Production

Multi-Scale

Flexible manufacturing capabilities from pilot scale to commercial production.

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Documentation

DMF Support

Complete regulatory documentation and technical support for global markets.

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FAQ Section

Frequently AskedQuestions

Sodium Ascorbate Manufacturing

Common queries about our sodium ascorbate manufacturing capabilities, specifications, and quality assurance processes.

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E301 is the European food additive code for Sodium Ascorbate. It is used as an antioxidant and preservative in processed foods, particularly in meat products to maintain color and prevent oxidation.

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Yes. Sodium ascorbate is a buffered form of vitamin C and is less acidic, making it better tolerated in individuals sensitive to ascorbic acid.

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USP and EP specify an assay range of 99.0% to 101.0% on dried basis.

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Yes. It is approved as food additive E301 and is classified as GRAS by the US FDA when used according to good manufacturing practices.

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Sodium ascorbate contains approximately 11.8% sodium by weight.

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Yes, it is freely soluble in water.

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