Vitamin C Powder (L-Ascorbic Acid) | CAS 50-81-7
Vitamin C, also known as Ascorbic Acid, is an essential water-soluble vitamin widely used as a nutritional fortifier and antioxidant in food and dietary supplement formulations. It is commonly used in beverages, fortified foods, nutritional powders, tablets, capsules, and other health and nutrition products.
Description
Vitamin C
| Product Name | Vitamin C |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | L-Ascorbic Acid |
| Synonyms | Vitamin C, Ascorbic Acid, L-Ascorbic Acid |
| CAS Registry Number | 50-81-7 |
| E-Number | E300 |
| EINECS No. | 200-066-2 |
| INCI Name | Ascorbic Acid |
| Chemical Formula | C6H8O6 |
| Molecular Mass | 176.12 g/mol |
| Appearance | White or almost white crystalline powder |
| Typical Purity | 99.0% – 100.5% |
| Packaging | Paper bags, PE-lined bags, fiber drums, or customized packaging |
| Net Weight | 25 kg (customizable) |
Product Introduction
Vitamin C powder, also known as L-ascorbic acid, is a white or almost white crystalline powder with CAS number 50-81-7 . This essential water-soluble vitamin is used as a nutrient source in fortified foods and dietary supplements. Bluewise supplies ascorbic acid powder for ingredient formulation and bulk sourcing. Its sensitivity to heat, light and oxygen should be considered when selecting processing conditions and packaging .
Applications
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Fortified Foods: Used to enrich beverages, fruit juices, cereals and other foods with vitamin C .
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Dietary Supplements: Provides vitamin C for tablets, capsules, powders and multivitamin formulations .
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Nutrient Premixes: Incorporated into vitamin and mineral blends for food and supplement manufacturing.
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Antioxidant Applications: Used in processed meats, beverages and fats to protect color, flavor and stability .
