Product Description
MILLIPORE SIGMA A2218-1KG - SIGMA L-ASCORBIC ACID, MEETS USP TESTING SPECIFICATIONS - SYNONYMS: L-THREOASCORBIC ACID; ANTISCORBUTIC FACTOR; VITAMIN C FORMULA: C6H8O6 FORMULA WEIGHT: 176.12 CAS NO.: 50-81-7 BIOCHEM/PHYSIOL ACTIONS: ASCORBIC ACID, ALSO KNOWN AS VITAMIN C, IS A SIX-CARBON LACTONE PRODUCED BY PLANTS AND SOME ANIMAL SPECIES BUT NOT BY HUMANS AND OTHER PRIMATES. ASCORBIC ACID FUNCTIONS AS AN ENZYMATIC COFACTOR FOR MULTIPLE ENZYMES, SERVING AS AN ELECTRON DONOR FOR MONOOXYGENASES AND DIOXYGENASES. ASCORBIC ACID ALSO FUNCTIONS AS A POWERFUL ANTIOXIDANT, PARTICULARLY IN REGARDS TO REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES. GENE INFORMATION: HUMAN ... SLC23A2 MP: 190-194C (DEC.) SUITABILI - EQUAL TO C971B49-EA
MANUFACTURER:
MILLIPORE SIGMA
MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER:
A2218-1KG
UNIT OF MEASURE:
EA
QTY PER UNIT OF MEASURE:
1
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ORDER INCREMENT:
1
WEIGHT:
0
CONTRACTOR PART NUMBER:
2800126209
