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Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant and essential nutrient widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical industries. Common uses for Vitamin C include boosting immune function, enhancing skin brightness, and preserving the freshness of food and beverages. As a high-purity vitamin C supplier, Hylix Chemicals ensures superior stability, excellent solubility, and consistent quality to meet the diverse needs of health-conscious and functional product
| E No. | E300 |
| CAS No. | 50-81-7 |
| Einecs No. | 200-066-2 |
| HS Code | 2936.27.00 |
| Formula | C6H8O6 |
| Packaging | 25 kg cartons/drums |
DESCRIPTIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
| Product Name | Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) |
| Appearance | White or almost white crystalline powder |
| Assay (Ascorbic Acid Content) | 99.0% – 100.5% |
| Identification | Positive |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water; slightly soluble in ethanol |
| pH (5% solution) | 2.2 – 2.5 |
| Melting Point | 190°C – 192°C (with decomposition) |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.4% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.1% |
| Specific Optical Rotation | +20.5° to +21.5° |
| Microbiological Status | Non-irradiated, complies with USP/EP standards |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry, and light-protected place |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from manufacturing date |
Applications
- Boosting the Immune System:
Vitamin C is well-known for its role in enhancing the immune system. It stimulates the production and function of white blood cells, which are crucial for fighting off infections. Additionally, it strengthens the skin’s defense system and helps wounds heal faster.
- Collagen Synthesis:
One of the primary functions of Vitamin C is to aid in the synthesis of collagen, a protein that is a major component of connective tissues. This includes tissues in the skin, ligaments, cartilage, tendons, and blood vessels. Collagen is necessary for maintaining the structural integrity of these tissues, and Vitamin C deficiency can lead to weakened connective tissues and slow wound healing.
- Antioxidant Protection:
As an antioxidant, Vitamin C helps to neutralize harmful free radicals in the body. Free radicals are unstable molecules that can cause oxidative stress, leading to cellular damage and contributing to the development of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease.
- Enhancing Iron Absorption:
Vitamin C enhances the absorption of non-heme iron, the type of iron found in plant-based foods. This is particularly beneficial for individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, as it helps prevent iron deficiency anemia.
- Supporting Brain Health:
Vitamin C is crucial for brain health and cognitive function. It is involved in the synthesis of neurotransmitters, such as dopamine and serotonin, which affect mood and memory. Adequate levels of Vitamin C can help protect against age-related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases.
- Skin Health:
Beyond its role in collagen production, Vitamin C is also used in skincare products for its ability to brighten the skin, reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and protect against sun damage. Its antioxidant properties help to combat photoaging and maintain a youthful complexion.
In conclusion, Vitamin C is a multifaceted nutrient with a wide range of health benefits. From boosting the immune system to enhancing skin health and supporting cognitive function, it plays an indispensable role in maintaining overall health and well-being. Regular consumption through diet or supplements can help ensure adequate levels in the body, promoting optimal physiological function.
FAQs
What certifications do you offer for Vitamin C?
For Vitamin C, we can provide certifications such as ISO, HACCP, KOSHER, and HALAL.
Is HylixChem a manufacturer or just a trading company?
HylixChem is both a manufacturer and a trading company. We supply Vitamin C and also produce a range of other products.
What is the minimum order quantity for Vitamin C?
The minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Vitamin C is 1000kg. Please contact us for more details on other products’ MOQ.
What is the price of Vitamin C?
As a leading Vitamin C supplier and manufacturer in China, HylixChem works closely with suppliers to offer cost-effective prices without compromising quality.
How long will it take for you to respond to my inquiry?
We guarantee a response to your Vitamin C inquiries within 24 hours on business days.
What transportation options do you provide?
We offer air, land, and sea transportation methods to meet your needs.
What payment terms do you accept?
We accept various payment terms, including T/T, L/C, D/P, and D/A.
How soon will I receive my order?
Once your order is confirmed, in-stock items will be shipped within one week. Other products will be delivered within two weeks.
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