Dihydroxytartaric acid
TL;DR: Dihydroxytartaric acid (CAS 76-30-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H6O8 and molecular weight 182.00627 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2,2,3,3-tetrahydroxybutanedioic acid
Also Known As: Dihydroxytartaric acid, Dioxytartaric acid, Dioxyweinsaure, TETRAHYDROXYSUCCINIC ACID, Tartrazine Impurity 5
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C4H6O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 182.00627 g/mol |
| XLogP | -3.4 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 156.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 6 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 8 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 182.00627 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 12 |
| Complexity | 191.0 |
| SMILES | C(=O)(C(C(C(=O)O)(O)O)(O)O)O |
| InChIKey | XHWHHMNORMIBBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Dihydroxytartaric acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Dihydroxytartaric acid (CAS 76-30-2) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Dihydroxytartaric acid (CAS 76-30-2) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula C4H6O8 and a molecular weight of 182.01 g/mol. It is also known as Dihydroxytartaric acid and Dioxytartaric acid.
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Chemical Property Profile of Dihydroxytartaric acid
Property Insights of Dihydroxytartaric acid
The XLogP value of -3.4 indicates that Dihydroxytartaric acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 156.0 Ų indicates high polarity, suggesting Dihydroxytartaric acid may have limited membrane permeability but good aqueous solubility. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Dihydroxytartaric acid has 6 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 8 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Dihydroxytartaric acid?
The CAS number of Dihydroxytartaric acid is 76-30-2.
What is the molecular formula of Dihydroxytartaric acid?
The molecular formula of Dihydroxytartaric acid is C4H6O8.
What is the molecular weight of Dihydroxytartaric acid?
The molecular weight of Dihydroxytartaric acid is 182.00627 g/mol.
What are the applications of Dihydroxytartaric acid?
Dihydroxytartaric acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Dihydroxytartaric acid (CAS 76-30-2) with custom...
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