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Chemistry of ascorbic acid: History & Applications

Ascorbic acid is an organic compound with the formula C6H8O6, originally called hexuronic acid. It is a white solid, but impure samples can appear yellowish. It dissolves freely in water to give mildly acidic solutions. It is a mild reducing agent.

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Chemistry of ascorbic acid topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Applications as prominent areas in the source structure around Chemistry of ascorbic acid.

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Connected nodes
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Extracted relationships
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Related term clusters
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Chemical properties · 39 topics
Synthesis · 29 topics
Overview · 15 topics
History · 9 topics
Uses · 9 topics

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acid ascorbic used vitamin ascorbate iodine antioxidant chemical process food potassium agent salts oxidation reactions also properties synthesis hydroxyl oxidized

Chemistry of ascorbic acid relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 12 structured relationships around Chemistry of ascorbic acid. Examples in this analysis include ascorbyl palmitate → instance of → and potassium ascorbate.EstersAscorbic acid can also react with organic acids as an alcohol forming esters and autoxidation → instance of → which helps prevent propagation of free radical chain reactions. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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ascorbyl palmitateinstance ofand potassium ascorbate.EstersAscorbic acid can also react with organic acids as an alcohol forming esters0.80text
ascorbyl stearate.Nucleophilic attackNucleophilic attack of ascorbic acid on a proton results in a 1instance ofand potassium ascorbate.EstersAscorbic acid can also react with organic acids as an alcohol forming esters0.80text
3-diketoneinstance ofand potassium ascorbate.EstersAscorbic acid can also react with organic acids as an alcohol forming esters0.80text
autoxidationinstance ofwhich helps prevent propagation of free radical chain reactions0.80text
ascorbyl palmitateinstance ofEstersAscorbic acid can also react with organic acids as an alcohol forming esters0.80text
ascorbyl stearateinstance ofEstersAscorbic acid can also react with organic acids as an alcohol forming esters0.80text
producing tender jointsinstance ofwhich results in body deterioration0.80text
weaknessinstance ofwhich results in body deterioration0.80text
and ruptured blood vessels.Nicheinstance ofwhich results in body deterioration0.80text
non-food usesAscorbic acid is easily oxidizedinstance ofwhich results in body deterioration0.80text
so is used as a reductant in photographic developer solutionsinstance ofwhich results in body deterioration0.80text
and ruptured blood vesselsinstance ofwhich results in body deterioration0.80text

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The concept neighborhoods around Chemistry of ascorbic acid bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Ascorbic, Used and L-ascorbic. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Chemistry of ascorbic acid
    • Ascorbic
    • Used
    • L-ascorbic
    • Iodine
    • Chemical
    • Oxalate
    • Acids
    • Compound
    • Iodide
    • Starch
    • Antioxidant
    • Potassium
  • biological response modifying agent
    • Chemical
    • Synthesis
    • Iodide
    • Acidity
    • Ascorbate
    • Potassium
    • Dietary
    • Major
    • Supplement
    • Oxalate
    • Water
    • L-ascorbic
  • chemistry of ascorbic acid
    • Ascorbic
    • Used
    • L-ascorbic
    • Iodine
    • Oxalate
    • Chemical
    • Compound
    • Salts
    • Synthesis
    • Food
    • Acids
    • Iodide
  • erythorbic acid
    • Ascorbic
    • L-ascorbic
    • Used
    • Oxalate
    • Chemical
    • Compound
    • Salts
    • Synthesis
    • Food
    • Iodine
    • Process
    • Biological
  • dehydroascorbic acid
    • Ascorbic
    • L-ascorbic
    • Used
    • Oxalate
    • Chemical
    • Compound
    • Salts
    • Synthesis
    • Food
    • Iodine
    • Process
    • Biological
  • 2-ketogluconic acid
    • Ascorbic
    • L-ascorbic
    • Used
    • Oxalate
    • Chemical
    • Compound
    • Salts
    • Synthesis
    • Food
    • Iodine
    • Process
    • Biological
  • diketogulonic acid
    • Ascorbic
    • L-ascorbic
    • Used
    • Oxalate
    • Chemical
    • Compound
    • Salts
    • Synthesis
    • Food
    • Iodine
    • Process
    • Biological
  • xylonic acid
    • Ascorbic
    • L-ascorbic
    • Used
    • Oxalate
    • Chemical
    • Compound
    • Salts
    • Synthesis
    • Food
    • Iodine
    • Process
    • Biological

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

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Chemistry of ascorbic acid — Chemical properties · splits 67 ⟂ 40
Chemistry of ascorbic acid — Synthesis · splits 77 ⟂ 30
Chemistry of ascorbic acid — Overview · splits 91 ⟂ 16
Chemistry of ascorbic acid — History · splits 97 ⟂ 10
Chemistry of ascorbic acid — Uses · splits 97 ⟂ 10

Map overview Semantic statistics

Chemistry of ascorbic acid

Nodes107
Edges106
Triples12
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018692
Components1

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Source: Wikipedia — Chemistry of ascorbic acid · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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