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Synonyms
(2R/S,3R/S)-dihydroxy-1,4-butanedioic acid | AM20080237 | DL-Tartaric acid, >=99% | s3134 | (S,S)-Tartaric acid;Tartaric acid;D-(-)-Tartaric acid | Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (S-(R*,R*))- | (2s, 3s)-tartaric acid | Acetamide, N-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-
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Overview

D-(-)-Tartaric acid is a polyhydroxy acid. Oxidation of d-tartaric acid has been reported.Crystal structure of D-(-)-tartaric acid has been studied by X-ray and neutron diffraction.Tartaric acid is reported to be one of the constituents of soy bean Lipositol.Tartaric acid assists in the generation Y2O3:Eu3+ nanoparticles by solgel method.Tartaric acid is the main acid present in grapes and red wine.
D-(-)-Tartaric acid may be used in the synthesis of the HIV-protease inhibitor nelfinavir.It may be used in the synthesis of chiral aziridine derivative, a common intermediate for the synthesis of hydroxyethylamine class HIV protease inhibitors such as saquinavir, amprenavir, or nelfinavir.

Specifications

Synonyms
(2R/S, 3R/S)-dihydroxy-1, 4-butanedioic acid | AM20080237 | DL-Tartaric acid, >=99% | s3134 | (S, S)-Tartaric acid;Tartaric acid;D-(-)-Tartaric acid | Butanedioic acid, 2, 3-dihydroxy-, (S-(R*, R*))- | (2s, 3s)-tartaric acid | Acetamide, N-(5, 6, 7, 8-tetrahydro-
Specifications & Purity
AR, ≥99%
Storage
Room temperature
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AR
Purity
≥99%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504758717
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504758717
Canonical SmilesC(C(C(=O)O)O)(C(=O)O)O
IUPAC Name(2S,3S)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
InChIKeyFEWJPZIEWOKRBE-LWMBPPNESA-N
INCHI1S/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t1-,2-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES [C@H]([C@@H](C(=O)O)O)(C(=O)O)O
WGK Germany 3
RTECS WW7875000
Molecular Weight 150.09
Beilstein 1725145
Reaxy-Rn 510169
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Taxonomic Classification

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KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
SubclassCarbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentSugar acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents Short-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives  Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives  Monosaccharides  Fatty acids and conjugates  Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives  Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives  Secondary alcohols  1,2-diols  Carboxylic acids  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Beta-hydroxy acid - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Sugar acid - Monosaccharide - Hydroxy acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Fatty acid - Secondary alcohol - 1,2-diol - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Alcohol - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar acids and derivatives. These are compounds containing a saccharide unit which bears a carboxylic acid group.
External Descriptors tartaric acid
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
TSHR Tclin Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor (29986 Activities)
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CYP2D6 Tclin Cytochrome P450 2D6 (33882 Activities)
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CYP1A2 Tchem Cytochrome P450 1A2 (26471 Activities)
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CYP2C9 Tchem Cytochrome P450 2C9 (32119 Activities)
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CYP2C19 Tchem Cytochrome P450 2C19 (29246 Activities)
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CYP3A4 Tclin Cytochrome P450 3A4 (53859 Activities)
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MT2 (2907 Activities)
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KDM4A Tchem Lysine-specific demethylase 4A (52245 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
pol Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 integrase (9041 Activities)
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HD1 Histone deacetylase (38 Activities)
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Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (70413 Activities)
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D2628057Certificate of AnalysisMay 06, 2026 T107140
F2215254Certificate of AnalysisDec 12, 2025 T107140
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C2201471Certificate of AnalysisDec 12, 2025 T107140
L2106803Certificate of AnalysisSep 09, 2025 T107140
I2124431Certificate of AnalysisJul 15, 2025 T107140
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K2302072Certificate of AnalysisNov 09, 2023 T107140
E2304269Certificate of AnalysisMar 04, 2022 T107140
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F2215253Certificate of AnalysisMar 03, 2022 T107140
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Chemical and Physical Properties
SensitivityLight Sensitive
Specific Rotation[α]-12.5 ° (C=5, H2O)
Flash Point(°F)410°F
Flash Point(°C)210℃
Melt Point(°C)166-170°C
Molecular Weight150.090 g/mol
XLogP3-1.900
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count6
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass150.016 Da
Monoisotopic Mass150.016 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area115.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity134.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count2
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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