Tartaric Acid

CHEMBL1236315 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
150.1 g/mol
LogP
-1.9
Phase
4

Tartaric acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid found in grapes and other fruits, used pharmaceutically as an acidulant, buffering agent, and excipient in drug formulations including effervescent tablets and oral solutions. It forms salts with various drugs to improve their solubility and bioavailability, and has antioxidant properties. It has been investigated in combination products for conditions such as malaria treatment formulations.

Masse moléculaire

150,0900 g/mol

LogP

-1,90

TPSA

115,00 Ų

Règle des 5 de Lipinski

Conforme

Aires thérapeutiques

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Structure 2D

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SMILES

O=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)O

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t1-,2-/m1/s1

Molecular Formula

C4H6O6

HBD / HBA

4 / 6

Liaisons Rotatives

3

Atomes Lourds

10

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Foire aux questions

Tartaric acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid found in grapes and other fruits, used pharmaceutically as an acidulant, buffering agent, and excipient in drug formulations including effervescent tablets and oral solutions. It forms salts with various drugs to improve their solubility and bioavailability, and has antioxidant properties. It has been investigated in combination products for conditions such as malaria treatment formulations.

Yes, Tartaric Acid is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1236315. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 444305. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.