L-Ascorbic acid, zinc salt (2:1) CAS 331242-75-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.331242-75-2
Molecular Formula2*C6H7O6
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

L-Ascorbic acid, zinc salt (2:1) CAS 331242-75-2 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of L-Ascorbic acid, zinc salt (2:1) is closely related to a carbohydrate-derived structure in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

L-Ascorbic acid, zinc salt (2:1) (CAS 331242-75-2), molecular formula C6H7O6Zn and molecular weight 240.50 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C6H7O6Zn, L-Ascorbic acid, zinc salt (2:1) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 240.50 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures L-Ascorbic acid, zinc salt (2:1) under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular Formula2*C6H7O6 Zn
Molecular Weight240.50 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.5
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025

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