Product Description

TARTARIC ACID TYPE 3 PH.EUR./FCC is a naturally occurring organic acid presented as a white or almost white crystalline powder with controlled optical rotation. This pharmaceutical and food-grade tartaric acid meets the stringent requirements of multiple international pharmacopoeias, including European Pharmacopoeia (Ph.Eur.), United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), Food Chemical Codex (FCC), and Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP). The product is characterised by high purity, excellent solubility in water, and controlled particle size specifications that ensure consistent performance in various applications.

ECSA Chemicals distributes TARTARIC ACID TYPE 3 PH.EUR./FCC in various formats , with complete technical documentation and available stock for fast deliveries in Italy, Switzerland, and the European Union.

Main Applications:

• Pharmaceutical industry: as an excipient in tablet formulations, effervescent preparations, and as a component in various pharmaceutical applications requiring controlled acidity
• Food and beverage sector: as an acidulant and flavour enhancer in soft drinks, confectionery, jams, and gelatin desserts, with full compliance to food-grade regulations
• Cosmetic formulations: in skincare products as an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) for exfoliating treatments and pH adjustment in cosmetic preparations
• Chemical synthesis: as a chiral building block and resolving agent in the production of optically active compounds and various chemical processes