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Alfa Aesar™ D-(-)-Tartaric acid, 99%
Brand: Alfa Aesar™ A11264.22
Code : NEW
Additional Details : CAS Number : 147-71-7 Weight : 0.10000kg
Quantity | 100g |
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Description
ApplicationsD-(-)-Tartaric acid is used as a resolving agent in organic synthesis. It is used as a precursor for the preparation of its ester derivatives like D-tartaric acid diethyl ester, D-tartaric acid dimethyl ester and D-tartaric acid diiso-propyl ester. It finds application in the synthesis of chiral aziridine derivative, a common intermediate for the preparation of hydroxyethylamine class HIV protease inhibitors viz. as saquinavir, amprenavir and nelfinavir. It is widely used in the food industry as a beer foaming agent, for food acidity regulations and as a flavoring agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water and alcohol.
Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents and reducing agents.
Chemical Identifiers
D- (-)-Tartaric acid | |
C4H6O6 | |
MFCD00004238 | |
14,9068 |
147-71-7 | |
150.09 | |
1725145 |
Specifications
D- (-)-Tartaric acid | |
99% | |
150.09 | |
1725145 | |
Odorless | |
1.6 | |
210°C (410°F) |
147-71-7 | |
C4H6O6 | |
MFCD00004238 | |
14,9068 | |
166° to 170°C | |
100g | |
−13° (c=10 in water) |