Ascorbic Acid ke vithamine e qhibilihang ka metsing, lik'hemik'hale tse bitsoang L-(+) -sualose mofuta oa 2,3,4,5, 6-pentahydroxy-2-hexenoide-4-lactone, e tsejoang hape e le L-ascorbic acid, formula ea molek'hule C6H8O6 , boima ba molek’hule 176.12.
Ascorbic Acid hangata e boreleli, ka linako tse ling e tšoana le kristale ea monoclinic ea nale, tatso e bolila, e sa nkheng, e qhibilihang ka metsing, ka ho fokotseha ho matla.Ho kenya letsoho ts'ebetsong e rarahaneng ea metabolism ea 'mele, e ka khothalletsa kholo le ho matlafatsa ho hanyetsa maloetse, e ka sebelisoa e le tlatsetso ea phepo e nepahetseng, antioxidant, e ka boela ea sebelisoa e le ntlafatso ea phofo ea koro.Leha ho le joalo, tlatsetso e feteletseng ea Ascorbic Acid ha e ntle bakeng sa bophelo bo botle, empa e kotsi, kahoo e hloka tšebeliso e utloahalang.Ascorbic Acid e sebelisoa e le sesebelisoa sa tlhahlobo ka laboratoring, joalo ka se fokotsang, masking, joalo-joalo.