Synonyms: (2R,3R)-(+)-Tartaric acid; L-Threaric acid
Formula: HO2CCH(OH)CH(OH)CO2H
Formula Weight: 150.09
CAS No.: 87-69-4
Purity: ≥99.5%
Application: Chiral building block for natural products.1 Also forms a Diels-Alder catalyst with TiCl2(O-i-Pr)2.2
Packaging: 100, 500 g in poly bottle
Packaging: 2.5 kg in poly bottle
Packaging: 5 g in glass bottle
Anion Traces: oxalate (C2O42-): passes test
Assay: ≥99.5%
Autoignition Temp.: 797°F
Cation Traces: Fe: ≤5 ppm
Grade: ACS reagent
Ign. Residue: ≤0.02%
Impurities: ≤0.002% S compounds
MP: 170-172°C(lit.)
Optical Activity: [α]20/D +12.4°, c = 20 in H2O
Optical Purity: ee: 99% (GLC)
Vapor Density: 5.18 (vs air)