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An ascorbate is a salt or ester of ascorbic acid.

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Does sodium ascorbate have an ionic or covalent bond?

Sodium ascorbate has an ionic bond. Sodium donates an electron to ascorbate, resulting in the formation of an ionic compound.


What is the active ingredient for vitamin C?

combination of ascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate &/or sodium ascorbate.


How much ferrous ascorbate equivalent to elemental iron?

Molar mass of Ferrous ascorbate is 408 g/mol Atomic mass of Fe is 55.8 1 mol of Ferrous ascorbate is 408 g; 55.8 g of that is Fe2+. So, 100 mg of Ferrous ascorbate will have 100x(55.8/408)=13.7 mg of elemental Fe


Potassium Ascorbate and Potassium Carbonate are same?

No, potassium carbonate (K2CO3) and potassium ascorbate (KC6H7O6) are two different substances.


How is sodium ascorbate processed?

IONIC


What organic compound is vitamin C?

Vitamin C is ascorbic acid. It is also referred to as ascorbate, L-ascorbic acid, or L-ascorbate.


Is sodium ascorbate organic or inorganic?

Sodium ascorbate is an inorganic salt form of ascorbic acid, which is a naturally occurring organic compound known as vitamin C. While sodium ascorbate itself is not organic, it is derived from vitamin C, which is an organic substance.


How much Ferrous ascorbate equivalent to elemental iron 100 mg?

Ferrous ascorbate typically contains around 30% elemental iron. Therefore, to get 100 mg of elemental iron, you would need to take approximately 333 mg of ferrous ascorbate.


How do you calculate ferrous ascorbate is equivalet to elemental iron?

To determine the amount of elemental iron in ferrous ascorbate, you need to consider the molecular weight of ferrous ascorbate as well as the percentage of iron in the compound. Ferrous ascorbate consists of both iron and ascorbic acid (vitamin C), so you would need to calculate the molar mass of the compound, determine the percentage of iron by weight, and then convert this to find the equivalent amount of elemental iron present.


Why ferrous ascorbate prefer instead of ferrous fumarate?

Ferrous ascorbate and ferrous fumarate are for different purposes. Ferrous fumarate is for the anemic patients those are deficient in iron while ferrous ascorbate helps retardation or prevention of Fe(II) oxidation.


is sodium ascorbate good for epileptic people?

yes


How do they make sodium ascorbate?

2 parts ascorbic acid powder, 1 part baking soda. mix together in a small amount of water, when the fizzing stops, you have sodium ascorbate.