| Purity / Analysis Method | >99.0%(T) |
| Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight | C4H6O6 = 150.09 |
| Physical State (20 deg.C) | Solid |
| CAS RN | 87-69-4 |
| PubChem Substance ID | 87576049 |
| Merck Index (14) | 9070 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00064207 |
L(+)-Tartaric acid
Purity : >99.0%(T)
CAS No.: 87-69-4
EC No.:
EC Name: (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
ECHA Name: (+)-tartaric acid
Synonyms:
L-tartaric acid
87-69-4
L-(+)-Tartaric acid
L(+)-Tartaric acid
(2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid
Specification & Properties
Specifications:
| Appearance | White or Colorless powder to crystal |
| Optical purity(LC) | min. 99.5 ee% |
| Purity(Neutralization titration) | min. 99.0 % |
| Specific rotation [a]20/D | +12.0 to +13.0 deg(C=20, H2O) |
| Solubility in Water | almost transparency |
Properties:
| Specific Rotation | 13 (C=20,H2O) |
Safety & Regulations
Safety Information:
| Chemical Safety |   |
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315 : Causes skin irritation. H319 : Causes serious eye irritation. |
| Precautionary Statements | P264 : Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 : Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P302 + P352 : IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P337 + P313 : If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P305 + P351 + P338 : IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P362 + P364 : Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P332 + P313 : If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. |
Related Laws:
| RTECS# | WW7875000 |
Transport Information:
Hazard Classification:
Danger!
According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations this substance
causes serious eye damage.
