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Tartronic acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Tartronic acid is used as a reactant in the catalytic oxidation with air to form mesoxalic acid.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Tartronic acid is used as a reactant in the catalytic oxidation with air to form mesoxalic acid.
Solubility
Soluble in water and alcohol.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents and reducing agents.
Specifications
Melting Point
∽151°C (decomposition)
Assay Percent Range
0.98
Beilstein
1209791
Merck Index
14,9073
Solubility Information
Soluble in water and alcohol.
Formula Weight
120.06
Percent Purity
98%
Quantity
0.1 g
Chemical Name or Material
Tartronic acid
Hazard Category
H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber
201-301-1
TSCA
No
RUO – Research Use Only
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