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L (+) -Tartaric acid

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Description
Tartaric acid occurs naturally in many plants particularly grapes and tamarinds and is one of the main acids found in wine. It is used as an antioxidant. Salts of tartaric acid are known as tartrates. Tartaric acid is a muscle toxin which works by inhibiting the production of malic acid and in high doses causes paralysis and death.
CAS Number
87-69-4
Product Name Alternative
(2R3R) - (+) -Tartaric acid
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO:200 mM
Smiles
O[C@H] ([C@@H] (O) C (O) =O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H6O6
Molecular Weight
150.09
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
(2R3R) -23-dihydroxysuccinic acid