Meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate
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.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
5990-63-6
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO:10 mM
Smiles
O.O[C@@H] ([C@@H] (O) C (O) =O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H8O7
Molecular Weight
168.1
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
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