Rel- (2R,3S) -2,3-Dihydroxysuccinic acid hydrate
Meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate is a naturally occurring dihydroxysuccinic acid found in grapes and tamarinds, used as an antioxidant in research. Its tartrate salts are studied in biochemistry and toxicology, particularly for its role as a muscle toxin inhibiting malic acid production in vivo.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
5990-63-6
Product Name Alternative
Rel (2R,3S) 2,3 Dihydroxysuccinic acid hydrate, rel (2R,3S) 2,3Dihydroxysuccinic acid hydrate, rel-2,3-Dihydroxysuccinic acid Hydrate, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, meso-Tartaric acid, meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate, meso-Tartaric acid Monohydrate, inhibit, Inhibitor, Antioxidant
Field of Research
Cancer Biology, Metabolism Research
Purity
99.46% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:55 mg/mL (327.19 mM)
Smiles
O.OC (C (O) C (O) =O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H8O7
Molecular Weight
168.1
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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