Vitamin C: Ascorbic Acid BP2011/USP33/EP 7/FCC7/CP2010 Sodium ascorbate Calcium ascorbate L-Ascorbate-2-Phosphate Coated vitamin C Ascorbyl palmitate |
Vitamin C is a white monoclinic crystal or crystalline powder with melting point on 190 ℃ -192 ℃, no smell, sour, yellowish color after long time standing. The product is easily soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in ether, chloroform. Vitamin C takes part in many metabolism procedures in the human body, helps decrease brittleness of blood capillaries and increase body resistance .In addition to prevention of scurvy ,it is often used as a supplement for treatment of acute or chronic infection diseases or purpura.