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Ascorbic Acid: Essential Vitamin C

Supplier of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C, is an organic compound that is one of the water-soluble vitamins. As an essential building block, ascorbic acid plays a crucial role in the formation of connective tissue and the strengthening of bones, cartilage and gums. Additionally, vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that can help improve cell protection against free radicals, reducing the risk of damage from environmental pollution and aging.

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is used in the processing industry for food, supplements, cosmetics and animal feed, such as
- Beauty creams and serums
- Nutritional supplements
- Medication
- Juice, tea and other soft drinks
- Canned fruits and vegetables
- Baking mixes
- Meat and sausage products

Ascorbic acid is used in various areas due to its diverse functions and health benefits. As a component of dietary supplements, for example, it helps to cover the daily need for vitamin C. In addition, ascorbic acid contributes significantly to strengthening the immune system, promoting collagen formation and healthy, rapid wound healing.

ACT is your reliable trading partner and distributor for high-quality ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C. It is particularly suitable for the further processing and production of end products in the food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries as well as for animal feed and technical applications.

We at ACT only supply the best raw materials of certified quality. We guarantee that every step in the manufacturing process is carried out with care. At ACT you can be sure that the entire production chain up to delivery is of the highest quality.

Production

  • Mainly synthetic production from glucose
  • Alternative production methods require different types of sugar that must have five carbon atoms, such as L-xylose or L-arabinose
  • Occurs naturally in fruits and vegetables

Grades

  • DC 97%
  • Monophosphate
  • "Normal"

Shelf life
36 months

Packaging
25 kg boxes