Versatile Synthesis of Organic Compounds Derived from Ascorbic Acid

Aparna Das, Bimal Krishna Banik

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Abstract

Ascorbic acid, also known as Vitamin C, is the most important vitamin observed in diverse food. Ascorbic acid has various applications in several fields. Studies have depicted that in organic synthesis, it can be used as a mediator or substrate. The derivatives of ascorbic acid have been found to possess numerous biological activities. In this review, we report the important derivatives of ascorbic acid, which have significant biological activities. Various studies are considered in this review to prove its wide range of availability.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)14-33
Number of pages20
JournalCurrent Organocatalysis
Volume9
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2022
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Ascorbic acid
  • aerobic organisms
  • ascorbic acid derivatives
  • biological activity
  • organic molecules
  • vitamin C

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