Ascorbyl palmitate
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MedKoo CAT#: 540034

CAS#: 137-66-6

Description: Ascorbyl palmitate is a fat-soluble vitamin C derivative used as a dietary supplement and antioxidant. It decreases free radical formation in pig skin.


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Ascorbyl palmitate
CAS# 137-66-6

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 540034
Name: Ascorbyl palmitate
CAS#: 137-66-6
Chemical Formula: C22H38O7
Exact Mass: 414.26
Molecular Weight: 414.530
Elemental Analysis: C, 63.74; H, 9.24; O, 27.02

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Synonym: Ascorbyl palmitate; Vitamin C palmitate; 6-Palmitoylascorbic acid; NSC 402451; BRN 0096552; CCRIS 3930; HSDB 418; NSC 402451; BRN0096552; CCRIS3930; HSDB418; NSC 402451; BRN-0096552; CCRIS-3930; HSDB-418

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (S)-2-((R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl palmitate

InChi Key: QAQJMLQRFWZOBN-LAUBAEHRSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C22H38O7/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-18(24)28-16-17(23)21-19(25)20(26)22(27)29-21/h17,21,23,25-26H,2-16H2,1H3/t17-,21+/m0/s1

SMILES Code: OC([C@H](O1)[C@H](COC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)O)=C(O)C1=O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 414.53 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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