Description
Synonyms:2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic acid
CAS No.:133-37-9
Molecular Formula:C4H6O6
Molecular Weight:150.09
Appearance:Colorless crystals or white powder,
Solubility:Easily soluble in water
Melting Point:210-212° C (lit.)
Density:1.788 g/cm3 (Predicted)
Storage:Store at room temperature
Product Description:
This product is widely used in trades such as foodstuff,medicine,chemical industry and light industry etc. ,and is chiefly used to make the tartaric acid salts , like antimony potassium tartrate, potassium sodium tartrate . Served as beer vesicant and foodstuff sourness agent and flavoring etc at the foodstuff trade and its sourness is the citric acid 1.3 times , and especially is suitable to do the sourness agent of the grape juice. This article is appraised as the excellent food additive by the FAO/WHO experts committee . It also has the very important effect in tannage, photograph , glass, enamel and telecommunication equipment etc..