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Ascorbic acid

Formula

C6H8O6

Pyrotechnic use

Fuel for the composition Golden Powder, a black powder substitute.

Synonyms

Vitamin C

Description

Ascorbic acid is an organic acid. Its appearance is white to light yellow crystals or powder. It is water soluble. In pyrotechnics it is primarily used as a fuel for the composition Golden Powder, a black powder substitute.

Sources

TBD

Hazards

None, as it can be used as a food supplement.