Food Additives
Vitamin C is essential for the manufacturing of collagen, necessary for tissue repair. It is needed for metabolism of phenylalanine, tyrosine, folic acid, iron. Vitamin C is also vital for healthy immune and nervous systems because it strengthens blood vessels, as it is an antioxidant that participates in oxidation-reduction reactions. Also, it is required for utilizing carbohydrates and synthesizing fats and proteins.
Characteristics: White or almost white crystals or crystalline powder
Colour of Solution: ??Y7
Melting Point: 191???192??/p>
Acidity (pH): 2.2??.5
Residue on lgnition: ??.1%
Sulphated Ash: ??.1%
Heavy Metals (As Pb): ??ppm
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