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Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin also termed as ascorbic acid and L-ascorbic acid. Its chemical formula is C6H8O6. It usually occurs as a slightly yellow or white crystal or powder with a mild acidic taste. It rapidly oxidizes in solution but practically stable in air. It is insoluble in chloroform and in benzene, soluble in water, and sparingly soluble in alcohol. More