Ascorbic Acid
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Structure
Characteristics
In the Real World
Boiling Point/Melting Point:
Boiling Point: 1027 degrees F (553 degrees C)
Melting Point: 374 degrees F (190 degrees C)
Isomers:
Ascorbic acid has 236 different isomers.
IUPAC Name:
(R)-3,4-dihydroxyl-5-((S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl)
furan-2(5H)-one,2-Oxo-L-threo-hexono-1,4-lactone-2,3-enediol