L(+)-Tartaric Acid
Chemical Formulation: C4H6O6 CAS No: 87-69-4
Properties: White crystals, readily soluble in water. Melting point: 170ºC to 172 ºC, Autoignition temperature:797ºF(425ºC), Vapor density:5.18.
1. Anti Caking L(+)-Tartaric Acid
Item |
Standard |
Content |
94.5% Min. |
Specific rotatory power[a] D25 |
+12.0°~+13.0° |
Loss on drying |
0.2% Max. |
Heavy metals(Pb) |
0.001% Max. |
Anti-Caking Agent |
5% Max. |
Usage: Mainly applied in construction industry.
2. L(+)-Tartaric Acid USP 43
Item |
Standard |
Content |
99.7 % ~ 100.5% |
Specific Optical Rotation(25o) |
+12.0~ +13.0o |
Melting Point |
168 ~ 170 o C |
Heavy metals(Pb) |
10 PPM Max. |
Chloride(Cl) |
No Turbidity is produced |
Sulfate Ash |
0.05% Max. |
Sulfates |
No Turbidity is produced |
Limited of Oxalate |
No Turbidity is produced |
Loss on drying |
0.5% Max. |
Usage: As a buffering agent and acidulant in pharmaceutical products; an intermediate in chemical synthesis and in metal cleaning formulations; also used in the tanning industry.
3. L(+)-Tartaric Acid FCC9
Item |
Standard |
Content |
99.7 % ~ 100.5% |
Specific Optical Rotation(25o) |
+12.0~ +13.0o |
Sulfate(SO4) |
Pass Test |
Pb |
2 mg/kg Max. |
Arsenic |
2 mg/kg Max. |
Oxalate |
Pass Test |
Loss on drying |
0.5% Max. |
Residue on ignition |
0.05% Max. |
Usage: L (+) -Tartaric acid is the most important acid regulator in wine. It is widely used as acidulant in beverages, and other foods, soft drinks, candy, bread, and some gelatinous sweets.
Package: 25kg Package: Polyethylene(Inside);Paper (Outside).