Succinic Acid

CAS# 110-15-6

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Property

  • Appearance
  • Purity
  • Moisture
  • Sulfate (SO4)
  • Chloride (Cl)
  • Melting Point

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Specification

  • White Crystal Powder
  • 99.5 Minimum
  • 0.5 Maximum
  • 0.04 Maximum
  • 0.007 Maximum
  • 184-189

Application

Succinic Acid is a naturally occurring acid present in foods like broccoli, rhubarb, and sugar beets, and also arises as a byproduct of fermentation and cellular metabolism. Commercially, it is produced both synthetically from maleic anhydride and from plant-based feedstocks. Versatile in use, Succinic Acid functions as an acidulant and finds applications across food, cosmetics, detergents, herbicides, lubricants, biodegradable polymers, rubber, textiles, and pharmaceuticals.

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Packaging

ChemCeed offers this product packaged in 25 kg bag quantities. Please inquire about custom packaging.

Synonyms

Butanedioic Acid, Amber acid, Asuccin

Molecular Formula

C4H6O4

Market Segment

Adhesive, Cement, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Plasticizer, Plastic, Water Treatment

Product Uses

BBuffer, Corrosion Inhibitor, Disinfectant, Flavor Enhancer, Food Additive, Germicidal, Laxative, Polyurethanes, Preservative, Adhesives & Cements, Buffer, Chemical Intermediate, Coolant, Dibasic Esters, Electrodeposition, Electroplating, Pharmaceuticals, Plasticizers, Plastics, Sealants, Water Treatment