Erythorbic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Erythorbic acid (HY-N7079). It is intended for research and analytical applications. Erythorbic acid is an orally active compound, improves the radiation resistance of *Listeria monocytogenes*, reacts with free radicals to reduce oxidative damage, and has weak antiscorbic activity. It can also prevent oxidative discoloration in meat products.
- Purity: 99.96%
- Application: Analytical standard for qualitative, quantitative, and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC, and MS.
- Molecular weight: 176.12
- Formula: C6H8O6
- Appearance: Solid
- Color: Light yellow to yellow
- Initial source: Microorganisms
- Shipping: Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
- Storage: Store under recommended conditions in the certificate of analysis.