Tartaric Acid AR – Identification of Product Chemical Code: CHE-T1 Chemical Name: L-(+)-Tartaric Acid Chemical Grade: AR Chemical Formula: C₄H₆O₆ Chemical Weight: 150,09 g/mol CAS No: 87-69-4 Chemical Synonyms: L-Tartaric Acid, Dextrotartaric Acid.
Synonyms: 2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic Acid
• Chemical Formula: C₄H₆O₆
• Chemical Weight: 150,09 g/mol
• CAS No: 87-69-4
• Appearance: Colourless, transparent crystals or white crystalline powder
• Odour: Odourless
• pH: 1,0 – 2 at 150 g/l at 25 °C
• Melting Point: 170 – 172 °C (lit).
• Flash Point: 150 °C (closed cup)
• Water solubility: Soluble
• Hazards Identification: Signal Word: Danger, H318 – Causes serious eye damage.
• Precautionary statements: P280 – Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
• First Aid Measures: General Advice: Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
• Firefighting Measures: Extinguishing Media: Use Water spray, Alcohol-resistant foam, Dry chemical or Carbon Dioxide.
• Handling and Storage: Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.
• Stability and Reactivity: Stable under recommended storage conditions.
• Toxicological Information: LC50 Oral – Rat – > 2.000 mg/kg – (OECD Test Guideline 423). LC50 Dermal – Rat – > 2.000 mg/kg – (OECD Test Guideline 402). LD50 Intravenous – Mouse – 485 mg/kg – Remarks: Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold. Blood: Hemorrhage.
• Ecological Information: Harmful to aquatic life.
• Disposal Considerations: Product – Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
• Transport Information: Not dangerous goods
• Chemical Formula: C₄H₆O₆
• Chemical Weight: 150,09 g/mol
• CAS No: 87-69-4
• Appearance: Colourless, transparent crystals or white crystalline powder
• Odour: Odourless
• pH: 1,0 – 2 at 150 g/l at 25 °C
• Melting Point: 170 – 172 °C (lit).
• Flash Point: 150 °C (closed cup)
• Water solubility: Soluble