L-Dehydroascorbic acid

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Product Description

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-Dehydroascorbic acid is a oxidized form of L-Ascorbic acid (Cat. No. 4055). Transported into cells through GLUT1. Selectively induces cell death in KRAS and BRAF mutant cells in vitro.

Product Specifications for L-Dehydroascorbic acid

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Solubility

Preparing Stock Solutions for L-Dehydroascorbic acid

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 174.11.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	5.74 mL	28.72 mL	57.43 mL
5 mM	1.15 mL	5.74 mL	11.49 mL
10 mM	0.57 mL	2.87 mL	5.74 mL
50 mM	0.11 mL	0.57 mL	1.15 mL

Calculators

Background References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

• Yun Vitamin C selectively kills KRAS and BRAF mutant colorectal cancer cells by targeting GAPDH. Science 2015 PMID: 26541605
• Kaiser Vitamin C could target some common cancers. Science 2015 PMID: 26542550

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