IntroductionUpon addition of hydrogen peroxide to Rochelle's salt (sodium potassium tartrate), the hydrogen peroxide decomposes and tartaric acid is oxidized. This reaction proceeds very slowly at ...

IntroductionUpon addition of hydrogen peroxide to Rochelle's salt (sodium potassium tartrate), the hydrogen peroxide decomposes and tartaric acid is oxidized. This reaction proceeds very slowly at ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Effervescing Preparation of Sodium Tartrate ” in SA Supplements Vol. 1 No. 26supp (June 1876), p. 409 doi:10.1038 ...