Natural Tartaric Acid
Name: Natural Tartaric Acid
Number CAS: 87-69-4
Number E: 334
Number EC: 201-766-0
Formula: C4H6O6
Scientific nomenclature:
- Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-;
- (2R,3R)-2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic acid
Packaging: 25kg, big-bag 300kg, 500kg, 1000kg.
Main applications
- Wine industry: Acidity regulator to adjust pH in wine producing
- Food industry:
- Natural preservative and acidifier (intensifies the flavor of ingredients of candies, jams, fruit jellies, fruit juices, sweets, ice creams…
- Emulsifier and preservative in bread making
- Leavening agent for desserts
- Beverage industry: Effervescent for soft drinks
- Pharmaceutical industry: Excipient for preparation of effervescent tablets
- Cosmetic industry: Component of many natural body creams
- Building industry:
- Retarding agent in hardening of cement and plaster
- Fluidizer in ceramics industry
- Chemical industry:
- Anti-oxidant agent in industrial greases
- Mordant in textile industry
- Additive in soap/detergents, mainly to remove calcium