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L-ascorbic acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_29073

Definition

The L-enantiomer of ascorbic acid and conjugate acid of L-ascorbate.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H8O6
Molecular Mass
176.12410
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@@]1(OC(=O)C(O)=C1O)[C@@H](O)CO
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2,5,7-10H,1H2/t2-,5+/m0/s1
InChIKey
CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-JLAZNSOCSA-N

Alternative Names

  • Vitamin C
  • ascorbic acid
  • (5R)-5-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3,4-dihydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one
  • acide ascorbique
  • acido ascorbico
  • acidum ascorbicum
  • acidum ascorbinicum
  • Ascoltin
  • Ascorbic acid
  • ASCORBIC ACID
  • Ascorbicap
  • Ascorbinsaeure
  • E 300
  • E-300
  • E300
  • L-(+)-ascorbic acid
  • L-Ascorbate
  • L-Ascorbic acid
  • L-threo-hex-2-enono-1,4-lactone

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Ascorbic_Acid
core#notation
CHEBI:29073

Additional References

Wikipedia:Ascorbic_Acid

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Additional Attributes

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CHEBI:43473
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CHEBI:29073
product_type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
listing_expiration_date
20251231
route
TOPICAL
marketing_category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER
dosage_form
LIQUID
marketing_start_date
20240215
package_marketing_start_date
20240215
unii
PQ6CK8PD0R
labeler_name
PURETEK CORPORATION
manufacturer_name
PURETEK CORPORATION
generic_name
L-Ascorbic Acid
brand_name
Vitamin C 15 %
brand_name_base
Vitamin C 15 %
product_ndc
59088-237
spl_id
17cfa5a7-1b40-e600-e063-6294a90a1a29
package_ndc
59088-237-03
package_description
30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER (59088-237-03)
spl_set_id
11741b56-0fc4-f0d6-e063-6394a90ae6aa
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_78006
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active_ingredient_name
ASCORBIC ACID
core#notation
CHEBI:29073
nui
M0001797
pharm_class_epc
Vitamin C [EPC]
pharm_class
Ascorbic Acid [CS]
pharm_class_cs
Ascorbic Acid [CS]
active_ingredient_strength
15 mg/100mL
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0359088237038
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