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Sodium ascorbate
- CAS number
- 134-03-2
- Molecular formula
- C6H7NaO6
- Molecular weight
- 198.11 g/mol

About this molecule
Sodium ascorbate is an organic sodium salt resulting from the replacement of the proton from the 3-hydroxy group of ascorbic acid by a sodium ion. It has a role as a coenzyme, a reducing agent, a flour treatment agent, a plant metabolite, a human metabolite, a food antioxidant and a Daphnia magna metabolite. It is a vitamin C and an organic sodium salt. It contains a L-ascorbate.
Source: ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- sodium (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2H-furan-3-olate
- InChIKey
- PPASLZSBLFJQEF-RXSVEWSESA-M
- SMILES
- C([C@@H]([C@@H]1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)[O-])O)O.[Na+]
- Other CAS numbers recorded
- 58657-35-5 · 912284-14-1
- PubChem CID
- 23667548
Also known as
SODIUM ASCORBATE · L-Ascorbic acid sodium salt · Sodium L-ascorbate · Vitamin C sodium · Ascorbic acid sodium salt · Monosodium L-ascorbate · Ascorbicin · Sodascorbate
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