Life Science

Product Name

Erbit N

Chemical Name

Sodium Erythorbate

Features

Description

White to yellowish-white crystalline powder, granules, or fine granules, odorless and slightly salty in taste.

Chemical Structure
Molecular Formula

C6H7NaO6H2O

Molecular Weight

216.12

Characteristic / Function

■ It is a stereoisomer of sodium ascorbate and, like sodium ascorbate, functions as an antioxidant and a reducing agent.

■ Since it is oxidized more slowly than vitamin C, it helps protect vitamin C in foods where both coexist.