Identification | ||
Name | D-Tartaric acid | |
Synonyms | (2S,3S)-(-)-Tartaric acid; D(-)-Threaric acid; D(-)-Dihydroxysuccinic acid | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C4H6O6 | |
Molecular Weight | 150.09 | |
CAS Registry Number | 147-71-7 | |
EINECS | 205-695-6 | |
Properties | ||
Melting point | 166-170 ºC | |
Flash point | 210 ºC | |
alpha | -12.1 º (c=20, H2O) | |
Water solubility | 1394 g/L (20 ºC) |