Succinic Acid

• A dicarboxylic acid,plays a biochemical role in the citric acid cycle.
• The name derives from Latin succinum, meaning amber, from which the acid may be obtained.
• The carboxylate anion is called succinate and esters of succinic acid are called alkyl succinates.
• Used as an flavoring agent for food and beverages.
• Used as a intermediate for dyes, perfumes, lacquers, photographic chemicals, alkyd resins, plasticizer, metal treatment chemical, and medicines.

Technical Information:

• High Purity Grade

• Appearance: White crystalline powder
• Boiling Point: 235 °C
• Density: 1.56 g/cm3
• HS Code: 29171990
• IUPAC_Name: Butanedioic Acid
• Melting Point: 185–187 °C
• RTECS Number: WM4900000