CAS 87-69-4

Tartaric acid

Set retarder for gypsum plasters and calcium aluminate mortars.

Overview

Tartaric acid is part of SAC’s Construction Chemicals range, in Retarders & Accelerators. It is supplied as a Crystals.

Set retarder for gypsum plasters and calcium aluminate mortars.

Construction Chemicals · Retarders & Accelerators

Technical information

CAS number87-69-4
Molecular formula C 4 H 6 O 6
Molecular weight150.09 g/mol
HS heading2918
Physical formCrystals

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Construction Chemicals (admixtures, drymix, waterproofing)
  • Beverages & Juices
  • Bakery & Confectionery

Industries

Synonyms

  • L-(+)-Tartaric acid
  • L-tartaric acid
  • L(+)-Tartaric acid
  • (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid
  • (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
  • (+)-Tartaric acid
  • (+)-L-Tartaric acid
  • (R,R)-Tartaric acid
  • Threaric acid
  • Dextrotartaric acid
  • L-threaric acid
  • Natural tartaric acid

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Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Set retarder for gypsum plasters and calcium aluminate mortars.

Which grades or packaging options can SAC source?

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