Ascorbic acid 6-palmitate, meets USP testing specifications

Biochem/physiol Actions

L-Ascorbyl 6-palmitate (AP) is used as preservative in foods. In mice, AP works as a dietary antitumor promoter.

General description

Ascorbic acid 6-palmitate/L-Ascorbyl 6-palmitate (AP) is a derivative of a synthetic lipophilic ascorbic acid.

Packaging

1 kg in poly drum

25, 100 g in poly bottle

Colour	light yellow
InChI key	QAQJMLQRFWZOBN-LAUBAEHRSA-N
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
Manufacturer	SIGMA-ALDRICH
Agency	meets USP testing specifications, USP/NF
Form	powder
Assay	95.0-100.5%