L-Xyloascorbic Acid
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L-Xyloascorbic Acid Brand names, L-Xyloascorbic Acid Analogs
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Brand Names Mixture
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Chemical_Formula
C6H8O6
L-Xyloascorbic Acid RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/vitamc.htm
L-Xyloascorbic Acid fda sheet
L-Xyloascorbic Acid msds (material safety sheet)
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Molecular Weight
176.124 g/mol
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Melting Point
191 oC
L-Xyloascorbic Acid H2O Solubility
40 g/L
L-Xyloascorbic Acid State
Solid
L-Xyloascorbic Acid LogP
-1.305
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Dosage Forms
Capsule; Tablet (chewable); Tablet (immediate release); Tablet (extended release); Lozenge; Solution; Parenteral injection
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Indication
Used to treat vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, delayed wound and bone healing, urine acidification, and in general as an antioxidant. It has also been suggested to be an effective antiviral agent.
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Pharmacology
Ascorbic Acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble vitamin indicated for the prevention and treatment of scurvy, as ascorbic acid deficiency results in scurvy. Collagenous structures are primarily affected, and lesions develop in bones and blood vessels. Administration of ascorbic acid completely reverses the symptoms of ascorbic acid deficiency.
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Absorption
70% to 90%
L-Xyloascorbic Acid side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Patient Information
No information avaliable
L-Xyloascorbic Acid Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals