Description
Ascorbic Acid, R1-EAgent, ACS, is an organic compound that occurs naturally and has antioxidant properties. It is a form of vitamin C and is classed as a reductone and used as an antioxidant food additive. Other uses include r1-EActant in photographic developer solutions, antioxidant in fluorescence microscopy to incr1-EAse fluorescent signals and chemically retard dye photobl1-EAching. As an ACS grade R1-EAgent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured Ascorbic Acid is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.