meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate
CAS Number5990-63-6
FormulaC4H6O6 · H2O
Mol. Weight168.10 g/mol
meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate
What is meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate?
meso-Tartaric acid monohydrate is a chemical compound with CAS number 5990-63-6 and molecular formula C4H6O6 · H2O. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Reactant invovled in stereoisomeric discrimination in DNA compaction1
Specifications
Molecular Weight
168.10 g/mol
Impurities
~10% water
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
165-166 °C (anhydrous)(lit.)
EC Number
205-696-1
WGK Germany
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