| CAS No.: | 71607-31-3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 404.37 g/mol |
| Chemical Formula | C20H20O9 |
Tartaric acid compounds with Dibenzoyl or Di-p-Toluoyl are resolving agent or a chiral building block used as a resolving agent for resolution of racemic bases. They are used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries and also used as an intermediate in the formulation of fertilizers, drugs, and pesticides. They are also used as an enzyme inhibitor in different biochemical processes, blood volume expander, optical resolution agent etc.
Di para Toluoyl D -Tartaric Acid Monohydrate or Di O,O'-Di-p-Toluoyl-D-Tartaric Acid Monohydrate is the chemical compound comprises of carbon, oxygen and water molecules. The chemical formula is C20H20O9. It acts as an effective reagent for kinetic resolution of racemic amines.
Specifications of O,O'-Di-p-Toluoyl-D-Tartaric Acid Monohydrate:
CAS number: 71607-31-3 (or 71607-32-4)
Description: White to off-white powder.
Molecular formula: C20H20O9 or [CH3C6H4CO2CH(CO2H)-]2-H2O
Molecular weight: 404.37
Melting point: 163C to 165C literature.
Relative density: 1.37 literature.
Solubility in Methanol: Almost transparency.
Specific Optical Rotation (at 20C): Between +136° and +142°.
Water: maximum 5%
Assay: minimum 98.0 %.
