T400

DL-Tartaric acid

ReagentPlus^®, 99%

• Synonym(s): DL-2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic acid
• Linear Formula: HOOC(CHOH)₂COOH
• CAS Number: 133-37-9
• Molecular Weight: 150.09
• Beilstein: 1725148
• EC Number: 205-105-7
• MDL number: MFCD00071626
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900184
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• product line: ReagentPlus^®
• Assay: 99%
• mp: 210-212 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: O[C@@H]([C@H](O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t1-,2-/m0/s1
• InChI key: FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-LWMBPPNESA-N

Description

Application

DL-Tartaric acid can be used:

• In the Debus–Radziszewski reaction as a weak acid for the synthesis of imidazolium ionic liquid.
• As an additive in electrochemical deposition technique for the synthesis of bismuth thin films to be used as X-ray absorbers.
• As a complexing agent for the synthesis of nano-crystalline indium tin oxide (ITO) powder.
• As a dopant for the synthesis of polyaniline nanofibers and nanotubes by oxidation polymerization.

Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H318
• Precautionary Statements: P280 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Dam. 1
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 410.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 210 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves