D-Ascorbic Acid
[CAS# 10504-35-5]

Identification

• Name: D-Ascorbic Acid
• Synonyms: (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-Dihydroxyethyl]-4,5-Dihydroxy-Furan-3-One; (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-Dihydroxyethyl]-4,5-Dihydroxy-3-Furanone; Nsc 33832
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₈O₆
• Molecular Weight: 176.13
• CAS Registry Number: 10504-35-5
• SMILES: [C@@H]1(OC(=C(O)C1=O)O)[C@@H](O)CO
• InChI: 1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2,5,7-8,10-11H,1H2/t2-,5+/m0/s1
• InChIKey: TYQCGQRIZGCHNB-JLAZNSOCSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.954g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 415.833°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 180.386°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Yoshida et al.. Nitric oxide activates TRP channels by cysteine S-nitrosylation, Nature Chemical Biology, 2006