L-Ascorbic Acid-13C6

• CAT Number: R012727
• CAS Number: 1331939-77-5
• Molecular Formula: C6H8O6
• Molecular Weight: 182.078
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (+)-Ascorbic Acid-13C6; 100M-13C6; 3-Oxo-L-gulofuranolactone-13C6; 3-keto-L-Gulofuranolactone-13C6; Adenex-13C6; Allercorb-13C6; Ascorbajen-13C6; Cantan-13C6; Cantaxin-13C6; Vitacimin-13C6; Davitamon C-13C6; Laroscorbine-13C6; Vitamisin-13C6
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (2R)-2-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-2H-furan-5-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2,5,7-10H,1H2/t2?,5-/m1/s1/i1+1,2+1,3+1,4+1,5+1,6+1
• InChIKey: CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-HFEVONBRSA-N
• SMILES: C(C(C1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O

L-Ascorbic Acid-13C6 is an isotopically labeled form of vitamin C, used in nutritional and biochemical research. Enriched with carbon-13, it is essential for studying metabolic pathways, absorption, and bioavailability of ascorbic acid. This compound aids in detailed NMR spectroscopy and tracer studies, providing insights into vitamin C’s role in health and disease. Researchers rely on L-Ascorbic Acid-13C6 for precise and reliable results in advanced studies of nutrition, metabolism, and biochemical processes, contributing significantly to innovations in health research.