Tartaric Acid — the sharpest of the common food acids, with a distinctive grape character. Supplied in 25 kg paper bag from our UAE stock.
CAS No.
87-69-4
Formula
C4H6O6
Grade
Food grade, natural L(+)
Packing
25 kg paper bag
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Tartaric Acid is the sharpest of the common food acids, with a distinctive grape character. Gulf Multi Trading supplies it as part of our acidity regulators range, with material held in the UAE and backed by full batch documentation.
It is supplied as colourless crystals or white powder, in food grade, natural L(+), with an assay of 99.5–101.0%. The CAS number is 87-69-4 and the molecular formula is C4H6O6.
Applications of Tartaric Acid
Typical applications include:
Grape and citrus flavoured beverages and confectionery
Cream of tartar systems and leavening acid in bakery
Wine acidity correction and stabilisation
Effervescent and antacid pharmaceutical formulations
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 25 kg paper bag. Store in cool, dry conditions. Shelf life is 36 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
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Tell us the specification you work to and the volume you need. Our sales desk confirms grade availability, packing options and the realistic delivery date before you raise the purchase order.
Technical specification for Tartaric Acid
CAS No.
87-69-4
Formula
C4H6O6
Appearance
Colourless crystals or white powder
Grade
Food grade, natural L(+)
Purity / Assay
99.5–101.0%
Assay
99.5–101.0%
Specific rotation
+12.0° to +13.0°
Sulphate ash
0.1% max
Heavy metals
10 ppm max
Packing
25 kg paper bag
Storage
Cool, dry conditions
Shelf life
36 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Grape and citrus flavoured beverages and confectionery
Cream of tartar systems and leavening acid in bakery
Wine acidity correction and stabilisation
Effervescent and antacid pharmaceutical formulations
What packing is Tartaric Acid supplied in?
Tartaric Acid is supplied in 25 kg paper bag. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of Tartaric Acid do you stock?
We supply food grade, natural L(+). If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver Tartaric Acid outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
