C4H6O6
150.09 g/mol
Food AdditiveDanger
D-Tartaric acid
CAS147-71-7EC205-695-6
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Synergist for antioxidants and flavoring agent
d-Tartaric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid used primarily as a food additive. It acts as a synergist for antioxidants and a flavoring agent.
Synergist for antioxidantsFlavoring agentAcidulant
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Referencestereoisomer of
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food acidity regulator
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food additive and buffering agent
Referencestereoisomer of
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acidulant and flavoring agent
Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2S,3S)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
InChIKey
FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-LWMBPPNESA-N
SMILES
[C@H]([C@@H](C(=O)O)O)(C(=O)O)O
Synonyms (27)
- (-)-Tartaric acid
- (-)-Weinsaeure
- (2S,3S)-(-)-Tartaric acid
- (S,S)-Tartaric acid
- 1rpa
- D-threaric acid
- DL-Tartaric acid
- Linksweinsaeure
- S-Bacampicillin
- TARTARIC ACID, D-
- UNNATURAL TARTARIC ACID
- d-Tartaric acid
- levo-Tartaric acid
- unusual tartaric acid