Sodium erythorbate

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₆H₇NaO₆
CAS Number	6381-77-7

FC-0540241

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	sodium;(2R)-2-[(1R)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2H-furan-3-olate
SMILES	C(C(C1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)[O-])O)O.[Na+]
InChI Key	PPASLZSBLFJQEF-RKJRWTFHSA-M

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	552.7ºC at 760mmHg
Melting Point	309 to 327 °F (decomposes) (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	238.2ºC
Density	1.2 (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink

Safety Information

Flash Point

238.2ºC

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.