loading...| Preferred Name | Ascorbic Acid | |
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vitamins ascorbic acid Vitamin C preparation L-Ascorbic Acid Vitamin C product Ascorbic acid preparation Vitamin C VITC Ascorbic acid Ascorbic acid product VIT C |
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A six carbon compound related to glucose. It is found naturally in citrus fruits and many vegetables. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets, and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone. Its biologically active form, vitamin C, functions as a reducing agent and coenzyme in several metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is considered an antioxidant. (source : MSH) |
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vitamins ascorbic acid Vitamin C preparation L-Ascorbic Acid Vitamin C product Ascorbic acid preparation Vitamin C VITC Ascorbic acid Ascorbic acid product VIT C |
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A six carbon compound related to glucose. It is found naturally in citrus fruits and many vegetables. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets, and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone. Its biologically active form, vitamin C, functions as a reducing agent and coenzyme in several metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is considered an antioxidant. (source : MSH) |
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Ascorbic Acid |
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