• British Pharmacopoeia Volume V
  • Appendices
  • Appendix I A. General Reagents

l-Ascorbic Acid

l-Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic acid; C6H8O6 = 176.1 (50-81-7)

Analytical reagent grade of commerce.

A white, crystalline powder; bp2012_v5_46_001_[appendix_i_a]_a_revised_texts_ep7-3 [alpha]_20_d.png, about +22 (2% w/v in water).