(-)-Dibenzoyl-L-tartaric acid is used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agro chemical industries. It is used as chiral auxiliary in organic synthesis and as a resolution agent in the synthesis of rameleton.
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Applications(-)-Dibenzoyl-L-tartaric acid is used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agro chemical industries. It is used as chiral auxiliary in organic synthesis and as a resolution agent in the synthesis of rameleton.
SolubilitySoluble in methanol, acetone and organic solvents. Slightly soluble in water.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.