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Ascorbic Acid API

Name of Product Ascorbic Acid API
CAS No 50-81-7
Therapeutic use:- Vitamin
Grade BP/USP
Form:- API Powder
Status Commercial

Product Overview

Ascorbic acid API is a key nutrient that is used in the formulation of products that support overall health.

It prevents cell damage by working as an antioxidant.

Ascorbic acid also helps immune system and speeds up wound healing.

It is necessary for producing collagen and protecting the health of blood vessels, bones, and skin.

Therapeutic Applications

Ascorbic​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ acid is one of the most essential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that are used in the production of products that not only prevent scurvy but also facilitate the absorption of iron by the body from plant foods and make the healing of wounds quicker.

Besides being a source of antioxidant protection, it also supports the immune system.

Currently, it is being researched as an agent for the treatment of chronic illnesses such as cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌sepsis.

Specification Parameters

Ascorbic acid specifications help keep the product’s quality, purity, and consistency for various uses.

Here are the key specifications that define ascorbic acid:

  • Appearance: Crystalline powder that is white, almost white, or colorless crystals.

  • Solubility: Soluble in water, somewhat soluble in alcohol. It’s insoluble in ether, chloroform, and benzene.

  • Identification: Must pass specific tests such as infrared (IR) spectroscopy and chemical tests.

  • Assay: 99.0% to 100.5% purity of C₆H₈O₆, typically tested by iodometric titration or HPLC.

  • Melting Point: Around 190°C to 192°C, with decomposition.

  • pH: Between 2.1 and 2.6 in a 5% solution of water.

  • Optical Rotation: Between +20.5° and +21.5° for a 10% water solution.

  • Loss on Drying: Maximum 0.1% at 110 °C.

  • Impurities: There are limits in place for oxalic acid (up to 0.3%) and heavy metals such as iron, copper, and lead.

  • Stability: It’s sensitive to air, light, and moisture. For best results, store it in airtight, non-metallic containers.

Packaging & Storage

Ascorbic acid should be kept in a cool place with low humidity, out of direct sunlight and heat to keep it working properly.

Store it in a non-metal container that’s sealed tightly to keep air and contaminants out.

Keep the original packaging and protect it from extreme temperatures.

Why Choose Us

Our goal at Actiza Pharma is to provide high-quality, affordable ascorbic acid that is reliable.

Here’s why we stand out:

  • Quality Manufacturing

The high standards established by the WHO, GMP, and ISO are met by our manufacturing process. We test ascorbic acid batches to international standards for quality and safety.

  • Advanced Technology

Our high-tech facilities use automated machines and smart systems. This creates smooth production and packaging. We ensure that every product is both consistent and efficient.

  • Global Reach

We can deliver to our clients on time because we are present in more than 40 countries worldwide. This is supported by our dependable supply chain and experienced logistics team.

  • Customer-Centric Service

We value open communication and reliable customer support. We assist during production and ensure needs are met quickly.