Ascorbic acid
CAS 50-81-7 · EC 200-066-2 · C6H8O6
Also known as vitamin C, L-ascorbic acid
Handle chemistry safely
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Hazards
There is no official EU classification. Shown is the classification most companies have notified to ECHA: 98.19% of notifications, 5 distinct classifications notified.
No hazard statements in this classification.
Photographic uses
- developing agent (Caffenol-C-M, 510-Pyro)
Used in: Caffenol-C-M