| Identification | |
| Name: | Butanedioic acid,2,3-dihydroxy-, (2R,3S)-rel- |
| Synonyms: | Butanedioicacid, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (R*,S*)-;Tartaric acid, meso- (8CI);(R,S)-Tartaricacid;Erythraric acid;Mesotartaric acid;i-Tartaric acid;meso-Tartaric acid; |
| CAS: | 147-73-9 |
| EINECS: | 205-696-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | C4H6O6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 168.10 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t1-,2+ |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | 25kgs |
| Melting Point: | 73 - 75 C (Hydrate) , 165 - 166 C (Anhydrous) |
| Density: | 1.886 g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.585 |
| Water Solubility: | soluble |
| Solubility: | soluble |
| Appearance: | white to off-white crystalline powder |
| Color: | COLORLESS CRYSTALS OR WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER SLIGHTLY OPAQUE CRYSTALS |
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