title: 3-O-Ethyl-l-ascorbic acid.
abstract: In the crystal structure of the title compound, C(8)H(12)O(6), mol-ecules are linked to each other by O-H⋯O hydrogen bonding.
authors.affiliation: Nanjing Research Institute for Comprehensive Utilization of Wild Plants, Jiangwangmiaojie 4#, Nanjing 210042, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Shu
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.forename: Xiaoqin
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Miao