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Compound Name(s): Ascorbic acid, Vitamin C, L-3-ketothreohexuronic acid

Compound Formula: C6H8O6

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Molar mass: 176.1256 g/mol

Density (in natural state): 1.7 g/mL

Boiling Point: not applicable

Melting Point: 190 to 192 oC