AE55187
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Catalog Number: | AE55187 |
Chemical Name: | D-Ascorbic acid |
CAS Number: | 10504-35-5 |
Molecular Formula: | C6H8O6 |
Molecular Weight: | 176.1241 |
MDL Number: | MFCD00078151 |
SMILES: | C(C(C1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O |
D-Ascorbic acid, also known as Vitamin C, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. One of its key applications is as a reducing agent in various organic reactions. Its ability to donate electrons makes it valuable in the synthesis of numerous compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials. Additionally, D-Ascorbic acid can act as a catalyst in certain reactions, promoting the formation of desired products more efficiently. Its mild reactivity and environmentally friendly nature make it a preferred choice for many synthetic routes in the chemical industry.