Erythorbic Acid CAS 89-65-6

  Attribute Details Chemical Name Erythorbic Acid Synonyms D-Isoascorbic Acid, D-Araboascorbic Acid CAS Number 89-65-6 Formula C6H8O6 Molecular Weight 176.124 g/mol Appearance...

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Chemical Name Erythorbic Acid
Synonyms D-Isoascorbic Acid, D-Araboascorbic Acid
CAS Number 89-65-6
Formula C6H8O6
Molecular Weight 176.124 g/mol
Appearance Off-white to light yellow solid
Melting Point 167-172°C
Boiling Point 552.7±50.0°C at 760 mmHg
Density 2.0±0.1 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water, DMSO, etc.
Function Food additive, antioxidant
Applications Used in meats, poultry, soft drinks, and other foods
Production Derived from sugars such as beets, sugar cane, and corn
Storage Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area; protect from light

Erythorbic Acid, also known as D-Isoascorbic Acid or D-Araboascorbic Acid, is a food additive and antioxidant with a CAS number of 89-65-6. It has a molecular formula of C6H8O6 and a molecular weight of 176.124 g/mol. This compound appears as an off-white to light yellow solid with a melting point of 167-172°C and a boiling point of 552.7±50.0°C at 760 mmHg. Erythorbic Acid is soluble in water and DMSO, among other solvents.

As a food additive, Erythorbic Acid is primarily used in meats, poultry, soft drinks, and other foods. It is produced from sugars derived from various sources, such as beets, sugar cane, and corn. Proper storage conditions include keeping the compound in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area and protecting it from light.

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