L-Ascorbic acid 2-glucoside (CAS No: 129499-78-1) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs L-Ascorbic acid. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 2-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-L-ascorbic acid,L-Ascorbic acid 2-glucoside
CAS No: 129499-78-1
PubChem CID: 54693473
Mol Formula: C12H18O11
Mol Weight: 338.26 g/mol
Used in API: L-Ascorbic acid
IUPAC Name: (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2H-furan-5-one
API Intermediate Description: L-Ascorbic acid 2-glucoside is a stable vitamin C derivative in which a glucose unit is linked to ascorbic acid at the 2-hydroxyl position. It retains antioxidant activity while exhibiting improved stability against heat, light, and oxidation. This compound is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food applications as a long-lasting source of vitamin C.