Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
CAS 50-81-7
Formula: C₆H₈O₆
Pharmaceutical GradeUSP/BPIP
Description
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in vitamin supplements, immunity tablets, and effervescent products, and as an antioxidant excipient in injectable and oral dosage forms.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to slightly yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 99.0% min |
| Melting Point | 190–192°C (decomposes) |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
Applications
- Active ingredient in Vitamin C tablets and effervescents
- Antioxidant in injectable formulations
- Acidifier in pharmaceutical syrups
- Stabiliser for oxidation-sensitive APIs
Packaging Options
25kg Fiber Drums25kg Bags
Certifications
IECCHEMEXCIL