(-)-DIETHYL D-TARTRATE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 13811-71-7

(-)-DIETHYL D-TARTRATE

EINECS NO.

237-458-8

FORMULA C8H14O6
MOL WT. 206.20

H.S. CODE

 

TOXICITY

 

SYNONYMS (-)-Diethyl-2,3-dihydroxysuccinate;
(2S,3S)(-)-Dihydroxybutane-1,4-dioic acid diethyl ester;

DERIVATION

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

clear liquid

MELTING POINT 17 C
BOILING POINT 280 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.205
SOLUBILITY IN WATER  
pH  
VAPOR DENSITY

 

AUTOIGNITION

 

NFPA RATINGS

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.4460

FLASH POINT

93 C

STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Chiral alcohol useful as a building block in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals, chiral auxiliaries and other optically active compounds.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white crystals

CHEMICAL PURITY

99.0% min

OPTICAL PUIRTY

99.0% min e.e.
TRANSPORTATION
PACKING
 
HAZARD CLASS  
UN NO.  
OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: XN, Risk Phrases: 36/37/38, Safety Phrases: 26/36
Optical Rotation: -25.5 ~ -27.5° (C=1 in water)