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DL-Tartaric acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 133-37-9 | C4H6O6 | 150.09 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 133-37-9
Molecular Formula C4H6O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 150.09
MDL Number MFCD00071626
InChI Key FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-UHFFFAOYNA-N
Synonym dl-tartaric acid, 2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid, tartaric acid, racemic acid, uvic acid, traubensaure, paratartaric acid, paratartaric aicd, dl-tartrate, racemic tartaric acid
PubChem CID 875
ChEBI CHEBI:15674
IUPAC Name 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
SMILES OC(C(O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
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Description

Description

DL-Tartaric acid is used as a synergist for antioxidants, emulsifier, sequestrant and flavoring agent. It is also added with citric acid to prepare effervescent salts, thereby enhancing the taste of oral medications. It is also utilized in pigments, processing aids, ink, toner and colorant products. It acts as a chelating agent in metal and farming industries. Further, it is used as lubricant and grease. It is mixed with sodium bicarbonate and used as a leavening agent in food preparation. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is utilized in the preparation of tartar emetic, which is used in cough syrup as an expectorant.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
DL-Tartaric acid is used as a synergist for antioxidants, emulsifier, sequestrant and flavoring agent. It is also added with citric acid to prepare effervescent salts, thereby enhancing the taste of oral medications. It is also utilized in pigments, processing aids, ink, toner and colorant products. It acts as a chelating agent in metal and farming industries. Further, it is used as lubricant and grease. It is mixed with sodium bicarbonate and used as a leavening agent in food preparation. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is utilized in the preparation of tartar emetic, which is used in cough syrup as an expectorant.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, mineral acids and alkalies.

Notes
Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents and reducing agents.
Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

133-37-9
150.09
FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-UHFFFAOYNA-N
875
2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
C4H6O6
MFCD00071626
dl-tartaric acid, 2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid, tartaric acid, racemic acid, uvic acid, traubensaure, paratartaric acid, paratartaric aicd, dl-tartrate, racemic tartaric acid
CHEBI:15674
OC(C(O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

Specifications

210°C to 212°C (decomposition)
C4H6O6
1725148
dl-tartaric acid, 2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid, tartaric acid, racemic acid, uvic acid, traubensaure, paratartaric acid, paratartaric aicd, dl-tartrate, racemic tartaric acid
FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-UHFFFAOYNA-N
2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
875
150.09
250 g
133-37-9
MFCD00071626
14,9069
Soluble in water,alcohol,mineral acids and alkalies.
OC(C(O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
150.09
CHEBI:15674
99%
DL-Tartaric acid
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Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H319-H335

EINECSNumber : 205-105-7

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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