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156841

Sigma-Aldrich

(+)-Diethyl L-tartrate

≥99%

Synonym(s):

L-(+)-Tartaric acid diethyl ester

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Linear Formula:
[-CH(OH)CO2C2H5]2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
206.19
Beilstein:
1727145
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥99%

optical activity

[α]20/D +8.5°, neat

optical purity

ee: ≥99% (GLC)

refractive index

n20/D 1.446 (lit.)

bp

280 °C (lit.)

density

1.204 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester
hydroxyl

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C8H14O6/c1-3-13-7(11)5(9)6(10)8(12)14-4-2/h5-6,9-10H,3-4H2,1-2H3/t5-,6-/m1/s1

InChI key

YSAVZVORKRDODB-PHDIDXHHSA-N

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General description

Made from natural tartaric acid

Application

(+)-Diethyl L-tartrate can be used in the synthesis of biologically active compounds such as (+)-altholactone, (-)-aspicilin, (+)-monomorine I and (+)-(1R,2R,3S,6S)-3,6-di-O-methyl conduritol-E.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

199.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

93 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
S918792-1EA
156841-25G4061838742933
156841-500G4061837638954
156841-100G4061838742926
156841-10KG

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