Synonym(s)
6-O-(dihydroxymethylsilyl); CAS number: 187991-39-5; L-Ascorbic acid
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Methylsilanol ascorbate is a substance used in cosmetic substances. The substance acts as an antioxidant (i.e. it inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen and thus prevents oxidation and rancidity of ingredients).
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Silanols are derivatives of silanes. Silanes are silicon compounds and can be regarded as "silicon homologues" of alkanes based on a carbon skeleton. In silanols, one or more hydroxy groups are bound to a silicon atom. Silanols can therefore be regarded as silicon analogues of alcohols.
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