Chemical Entity Data Page

d/l-2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic acid
d/l-Tartaric acid
C
4		H
6		O
6		  
  		Real, long lived, electronically neutral reagent chemical.

Gram formula weight (molecular mass) = 150.08
Melting point = 150 °C
Purity = 99 %
Solubility in organics = slightly soluble


Compound as shown is of unspecified chemistry. D(-), L(+) natural, DL and meso tartaric acids will have different physical properties. For the D & L diasteromers the mp is 150¡C. For the racemic DL material it is 211¡C.
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d/l-Tartaric acid
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d/l-Tartaric acid
2° Alcohol (generic)


Alkyl, C-H (generic)


Brønsted acid, hydroxy (generic)


Carboxylic acid (generic)


Molecular material (generic)


Type 3 Lewis acid/base complex (generic)


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