Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII DL6OZ476V3 · registered name Tartar emetic · single chemical substance
Antimonate (2-), Bis[μ-[2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioato(4-)-O1,O2,O3,O4]]Di-, Dipotassium, Trihydrate, Stereoisomer
Cosmetic roles
No declared roleNOT REPORTED
Safety & regulatory references
- Banned
- Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · Canada · China · European Union · South Korea · Taiwan
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Restriction II/40
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
ANTIMONY POTASSIUM TARTRATEINCI안티몬포타슘타트레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Antimonate(2-), bis[.mu.-(2,3-dihydroxybutanedioato(4-)-O1,O2:O3,O4)]di-, dipotassium, trihydrate, stereoisomerSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 28300-74-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID3039240
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID401764750
- Molecular formula
- C8H10K2O15Sb2
- Molecular weight
- 667.87 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Antimony potassium tartrate solid is a colorless crystalline solid or a white powder. It is soluble in water. It is used in textile and leather processing and as an insecticide. · Transparent odorless solid, Efflorescing on exposure to air, Or white solid, [Hawley] Crystalline solid, [MSDSonline]
- Odour
- Odorless · odourless
- Melting point
- 630 to 635 °F (NTP, 1992)
- Solubility
- 10 to 50 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992) · Solubility: 8.3 g/100 cc cold water, 33.3 g/100 cc hot water, 6.7 g/100 cc glycerol, insoluble in alcohol /Hemihydrate/
- Density
- 2.6 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water, will sink · 2.6 g/cu cm
- Stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
- pH
- Aqueous solution is slightly acid
- Colour
- colourless
- Melting/freezing point
- 231.6~233.4 ℃
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- not flammable
- Vapour density
- 2.6 g/㎤
- Molecular weight
- 667.873
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- No specific technical function1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Chinese