L-Tartaric acid sodium hydrate

SKU: orb1980241

Description

L-(+)-Tartaric acid sodium salt hydrate is the enantiomer of D-tartaric acid, commonly found in grapes and wine. As a food additive, it reacts with sodium bicarbonate to produce carbon dioxide. In research, it is utilized as a chiral resolving agent and in biochemical studies involving organic acid metabolism.

Research Area

Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 6131-98-2
• MW: 190.08
• Formula: C₄H₇NaO₇
• SMILES: O.[Na].O[C@H]([C@@H](O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

76965350