rel-(2R,3S)-2,3-Dihydroxysuccinic acid hydrate

SKU: orb1302127

Description

meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate is a naturally occurring dihydroxysuccinic acid found in grapes and tamarinds, used as an antioxidant in research. Its tartrate salts are studied in biochemistry and toxicology, particularly for its role as a muscle toxin inhibiting malic acid production in vivo.

Research Area

Cancer Biology, Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 5990-63-6
• MW: 168.1
• Purity: 99.86% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₄H₈O₇
• SMILES: O.OC(C(O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
• Target: Antioxidant,Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: DMSO:55 mg/mL (327.19 mM)

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

rel (2R,3S) 2,3 Dihydroxysuccinic acid hydrate, rel(2R,3S)2,3Dihydroxysuccinic acid hydrate, rel-2,3-Dihydroxysuccinic acid Hydrate, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, meso-Tartaric acid, meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate, meso-Tartaric acid Monohydrate, inhibit, Inhibitor, Antioxidant

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

22042229