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WILCO PRIME supplies high-purity Ascorbic Acid that meets international food and industrial standards. Our products are rigorously tested for quality and consistency, ensuring reliability across various applications.
Ascorbic Acid Food Grade
Key Specifications
- Purity: ≥99.0% (Food Grade)
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Odor: Odorless
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- pH (5% Solution): 2.2-2.5
- Melting Point: 190-192°C
- Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm (as Pb)
- Packaging: 1kg, 5kg, 25kg (Custom options available)
Product Description
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) from WILCO PRIME is a high-purity antioxidant widely used in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. It acts as a preservative, stabilizer, and nutrient enhancer, ensuring product quality and shelf life.
Food & Pharmaceutical Applications
Our Ascorbic Acid is ideal for food preservation, beverage fortification, pharmaceutical formulations, and cosmetic products, offering excellent stability and efficacy.
Technical Specifications
Chemical Name | Ascorbic Acid |
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CAS Number | 50-81-7 |
Molecular Formula | C₆H₈O₆ |
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Odor | Odorless |
Purity | ≥99.0% |
Solubility | Soluble in water |
pH (5% Solution) | 2.2-2.5 |
Melting Point | 190-192°C |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤10 ppm |
Industry Applications
- Food Industry: Preservative and antioxidant in beverages, baked goods, and processed foods
- Pharmaceuticals: Vitamin C supplement and stabilizer in formulations
- Cosmetics: Antioxidant in skincare products for anti-aging benefits
- Animal Feed: Nutritional supplement for livestock
- Industrial Use: Reducing agent in chemical processes
Safety & Handling Information
- Recommended Usage: Use as directed for specific applications
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizing agents
- Handling: Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes
- Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents
- PPE: Wear gloves and protective eyewear
- First Aid: Rinse with water if exposed; seek medical attention if irritation persists
- Disposal: Dispose per local regulations
For complete safety information, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
Packaging Options
Quantity | Container | Part Number | Grade |
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1 kg | HDPE bag | WIL-ASC-1000 | Food Grade |
5 kg | HDPE drum | WIL-ASC-5000 | Food Grade |
25 kg | PP woven sack | WIL-ASC-25000 | Food Grade |
Custom | Bulk packaging available | Contact us | Food Grade |
Storage & Stability
Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry area away from moisture and oxidizing agents. Stable under recommended conditions with a shelf life of 2 years when properly stored.
Regulatory Compliance
WILCO PRIME Ascorbic Acid complies with international food and pharmaceutical standards, including USP, FCC, and EU regulations. Handle according to local safety and chemical regulations.