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SUCCINIC ACID

Product code RXSOL-19-6605-031

Succinic acid used in the production of various solvents, polymers, fine chemicals, and products in the food and Agriculture.

Description

Succinic acid, also known as Butanedioic acid, has CAS No 110-15-6, chemical formula HOOCCH₂CH₂COOH, and a molar mass of 118.09 g/mol. Succinic acid is defined as a platform chemical used in the production of various solvents, polymers, fine chemicals, and products in the food and Agriculture.

Application
Application
Applications   Food & Beverages : Used as an acidity regulator, flavoring agent, and buffer (E363).   Pharmaceuticals : Intermediate in drug formulations. Used in production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).   Industrial Chemicals : Precursor for 1,4-butanediol, tetrahydrofuran (THF), and polyester resins.   Used in alkyd resins and dyes.   Agriculture : Plant growth regulator. Also Ingredient in certain herbicides and pesticides.   Cosmetics & Personal Care : pH regulator, skin conditioning agent.
Precautions
Precautions
Hazards & Safety   Mildly irritating to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.   Handle with gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing.   Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.