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(+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate

CAS 15431-40-0C12H14MgO12Cell Biology

(+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate (CAS: 15431-40-0; Formula: C12H14MgO12; Molar Mass: 374.54 g/mol) is the magnesium salt of L-ascorbic acid, commonly known as Vitamin C. This stable, non-acidic form of Vitamin C is primarily utilised in cell biology research and nutrition studies. It serves as a source of essential Vitamin C in laboratory settings, supporting cellular functions and biochemical analyses.

IUPAC
L(+)-Ascorbic acid magnesium salt,Vitamin C magnesium salt
Synonyms
L(+)-Ascorbic acid magnesium saltVitamin C magnesium salt
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(+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate (C12H14MgO12) — chemical structure, CAS 15431-40-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Cell Biology Research

(+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate is employed in various cell culture applications. It acts as a stable source of Vitamin C, supporting cell viability, collagen synthesis, and antioxidant defence mechanisms within cellular systems.

Nutrition Research

This compound is used in dietary and nutritional studies as a bioavailable form of Vitamin C. Researchers investigate its role in metabolic pathways, antioxidant activity, and potential health benefits in controlled experimental settings.

Biochemical Assays

As a defined chemical entity, (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate can be utilised in biochemical assays where a specific concentration of Vitamin C or its magnesium salt is required for enzymatic reactions or as a reducing agent.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight374.54
Empirical formulaC12H14MgO12
Assay≥90% (T)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
15431-40-0
MDL number
MFCD00137683
Beilstein registry
3767527
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate used for?

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(+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate is primarily used in cell biology and nutrition research as a stable source of Vitamin C for laboratory applications and biochemical studies.

What are the CAS number and formula for (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate?

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The CAS number for (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate is 15431-40-0, and its empirical formula is C12H14MgO12.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate with an assay of ≥90% (T). This is a technical grade suitable for research purposes, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate be handled safely?

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When handling (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate, it is recommended to use eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne concentrations are expected. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information.

How is (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemical products adhering to all relevant international regulations for safe transport and handling. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or quote for (+)-Magnesium L-ascorbate?

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