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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Suppliers in India CAS 50-81-7

Chemical FormulaC₆H₈O₆
Molecular Weight176.12 g/mol
Common NamesVitamin C, L-Ascorbic Acid
Physical FormWhite to Pale Yellow Crystalline Powder
Antioxidant Food Grade (E300) Skin Brightening

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About Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Sourcing high-purity Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)? ChemicalDekho connects you with major manufacturers and importers of USP/BP/FCC grade material. Access the ultimate antioxidant for food, health, and beauty sectors.

Ascorbic Acid (CAS 50-81-7) is critical for the food industry as a preservative (E300) and flour improver. In pharmaceuticals, it is the core of Vitamin C supplements. In the cosmetic industry, it is a premium active for skin brightening and collagen synthesis. It is also used in water treatment to neutralize chlorine.

Listings verify pharmacopeial standards and offer various mesh sizes (Fine powder to granular) to suit your formulation needs.

Applications & Industries

Food & Bev

Preservative & Flour treatment (E300)

Pharma

Vitamin supplements & IV fluids

Cosmetics

Skin brightening & Anti-aging

Water Treat

Chlorine neutralization

Animal Feed

Nutritional supplement

Lab

Reducing agent in analysis

Common Grades & Specifications

Specifications

  • Assay 99.0% - 100.5%
  • Specific Rotation +20.5° to +21.5°
  • Heavy Metals 10 ppm Max
  • Loss on Drying 0.4% Max

Applications

  • Supplements
  • Food Preservation
  • Beverages

Packaging

25kg Carton (Vacuum)Fiber Drum

Available from Verified Suppliers

Manufacturers

Leading petrochemical producers

Importers

Ready stock at Ports

Logistics

Compliant transport

Explosive License Checked ISO Certified Ex-Tank

Safety & Handling

Low Hazard

Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). Not classified as hazardous. Inhalation of dust may cause mild irritation. Acidic in solution.

Storage & Transport

  • Store in cool, dark place (Light sensitive)
  • Protect from moisture
  • Keep tightly sealed

First Aid

  • Eyes: Rinse with water
  • Skin: Wash with soap and water
  • Ingestion: Safe in nutritional doses

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Vitamin C oxidizes easily when exposed to light and air, turning yellow or brown. It should be stored in opaque, airtight containers.

It acts as a flour improver, strengthening the gluten network in dough to produce bread with better volume and crumb structure.

Ascorbic Acid is the pure acid form. Sodium Ascorbate is the buffered mineral salt, which is less acidic and gentler on the stomach.

Yes, Vitamin C is a very effective and non-toxic way to neutralize chlorine in water tanks and bath water.

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