Description
Tartaric acid, HOOC(CHOH)2COOH, is a water- and alcohol-soluble colorless crystalline solid with an acid taste and a melting temperature of 170°C (338 OF). It is also known as dihydroxy succinic acid.
Tartaric Acid is a white crystalline dicarboxylic acid found in many plants, particularly tamarinds and grapes.Tartaric acid is used to generate carbon dioxide through interaction with sodium bicarbonate following oral administration.
Tartaric acid, HOOC(CHOH)2COOH, is a water- and alcohol-soluble colorless crystalline solid with an acid taste and a melting temperature of 170°C (338 OF). It is also known as dihydroxy succinic acid.