Chemistry:Calcium erythorbate
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Calcium bis{(2R)-2-[(1R)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate} | |
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Erythorbic acid, calcium salt; E318
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Ca(C6H7O6)2 | |
Molar mass | 390.31 g/mol |
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Calcium erythorbate is a food additive.[1] Chemically, it is the calcium salt of erythorbic acid, with the chemical formula Ca(C6H7O6)2. As an antioxidant structurally related to vitamin C, it helps improve flavor stability and prevents the formation of carcinogenic nitrosamines.
References
- ↑ Hui, Y. H.; Barta, József; Cano, M. Pilar; Gusek, Todd W.; Sidhu, Jiwan S.; Sinha, Nirmal K. (2008-02-28) (in en). Handbook of Fruits and Fruit Processing. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 276. ISBN 978-0-470-27648-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=Vu8gsgLeW-YC.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium erythorbate.
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