L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7%
Synonyms: tartaric acid · (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid · (+)-Tartaric acid · (R,R)-Tartaric acid
L-(+)-Tartaric acid (CAS 87-69-4) – API process intermediate, USP grade, 99.7%. C4H6O6, MW 150.09. Supplied by Vaqora Chemicals with COA, exported worldwide.
About L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7%
L-(+)-Tartaric acid is an API process intermediate (USP grade) carrying the CAS registry number 87-69-4 at a purity of 99.7%. The compound has the formula C4H6O6, corresponding to a molecular weight of 150.09 g/mol. Systematically, it is named (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid. Common synonyms include tartaric acid and (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid.
The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 6 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.
Process chemists and analysts use it when developing synthetic routes to the parent drug substance, tracking process-related impurities and validating analytical methods. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
We offer L-(+)-Tartaric acid in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.
Typical applications
- API route development
- Impurity fate & purge studies
- Analytical method development
Industries
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-047040 |
| CAS Number | 87-69-4 |
| IUPAC name | (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid |
| Molecular formula | C4H6O6 |
| Molecular weight | 150.09 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 150.0164 |
| Grade | USP |
| Purity / assay | 99.7% |
| HSN code | 29181200 |
| InChIKey | FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-JCYAYHJZSA-N |
| SMILES | [C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)O)O)(C(=O)O)O |
| PubChem CID | 444305 |
| Physical form | Solid |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | -1.9 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 4 / 6 |
| TPSA | 115 Ų |
| Synonyms | tartaric acid, (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid, (+)-Tartaric acid, (R,R)-Tartaric acid, Threaric acid, Dextrotartaric acid, L-threaric acid, Natural tartaric acid, (+)-(R,R)-Tartaric acid |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Danger
Hazard statements
H302Harmful if swallowedH315Causes skin irritationH317May cause an allergic skin reactionH318Causes serious eye damageH319Causes serious eye irritationH335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7%?
The CAS Registry Number of L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% is 87-69-4. It is also known as tartaric acid, (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid, (+)-Tartaric acid.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7%?
L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% has the molecular formula C4H6O6 and a molecular weight of 150.09 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid.
Which grade and pack sizes of L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% can I order?
We supply L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% in USP (99.7%) grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7%?
Yes. Every lot of L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% be shipped internationally?
Yes. L-(+)-Tartaric acid, USP 99.7% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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