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D-(−)-Tartaric acid

puriss., unnatural form, ≥99.0% (T)

Synonym(s):

(2S,3S)-(−)-Tartaric acid, D-Threaric acid

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Linear Formula:
HO2CCH(OH)CH(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
150.09
UNSPSC Code:
51113400
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
205-695-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1725145
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99.0% (T)
Form:
crystals

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description

synthetic

Quality Segment

grade

puriss.

assay

≥99.0% (T)

form

crystals

optical activity

[α]20/D −13.5±0.5°, c = 10% in H2O

quality

unnatural form

ign. residue

≤0.05%

mp

167-171 °C, 172-174 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid, hydroxyl

SMILES string

O[C@@H]([C@H](O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t1-,2-/m0/s1

InChI key

FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-LWMBPPNESA-N

General description

Tartaric acid is a polyhydroxy acid with wide applications in the textile, pharma, and food industries. It is commonly used as a food additive and acts as an antioxidant and acidification agent. It is also used as a starting material for the preparation of many bioactive molecules.

Application

D-(-)-Tartaric acid may be used in the preparation of enantiospecific homochiral cis-4-formyl β-lactams. It may also be used as a starting material in the synthesis of D-erythro-sphingosine and L-lyxo-phytosphingosine.

Other Notes

Unnatural isomer

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T206T109T1807
assay

≥99.0% (T)

assay

99%

assay

≥99.5%

assay

≥98%

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

mp

167-171 °C, 172-174 °C (lit.)

mp

172-174 °C (lit.)

mp

170-172 °C (lit.)

mp

170-172 °C (lit.)

form

crystals

form

-

form

granular, powder or crystals

form

powder or crystals

ign. residue

≤0.05%

ign. residue

-

ign. residue

-

ign. residue

≤0.1%

functional group

carboxylic acid, hydroxyl

functional group

-

functional group

carboxylic acid, hydroxyl

functional group

-


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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