DL-Tartaric acid

DL-Tartaric acid is an orally active and non-racemic mixture of L- and D-tartaric acid with antioxidant activity. 14C-labeled DL-Tartaric acid is nephrotoxic[1][2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[133-37-9]

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H318

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Endocrinology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/dl-tartaric-acid.html

Purity

98.30

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

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

Molecular Formula

C4H6O6

Molecular Weight

150.09

Precautions

H318

References & Citations

[1]Mathias Ibert, et al. Determination of the side-products formed during the nitroxide-mediated bleach oxidation of glucose to glucaric acid. Carbohydr Res. 2002 Jun 5;337 (11) :1059-63.|[2]Thirada Piyanan, et al. An Instrument-free Detection of Antioxidant Activity Using Paper-based Analytical Devices Coated with Nanoceria. Anal Sci. 2018;34 (1) :97-102.|[3]Down WH, et al. Renal and bone uptake of tartaric acid in rats: comparison of L (+) and DL-Forms. Toxicology. 1977 Dec;8 (3) :333-46.