Description

Succinic Acid CAS NO 110-15-6 is a versatile dicarboxylic acid and a key building block in industrial chemistry. It serves as a crucial intermediate for synthesizing a wide range of high-value products, from biodegradable polymers to pharmaceutical actives. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the food, pharmaceutical, chemical, and agricultural sectors seeking sustainable and efficient raw materials.

Application

• Food & Beverage Industry: Used as an acidity regulator and flavor enhancer (E363).
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: A key starting material for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and vitamins.
• Biodegradable Polymers: A primary monomer for producing Polybutylene Succinate (PBS), a compostable bioplastic.
• Industrial Chemicals: Intermediate for manufacturing solvents, lubricants, plasticizers, and dyes.
• Agriculture: Used in the production of plant growth regulators and environmentally friendly pesticides.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Functions as a pH adjuster and buffering agent in formulations.
• Resins & Coatings: A component in alkyd resins and other coating materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Succinic Acid
CAS No.	110-15-6
Molecular Formula	C4H6O4
Molecular Weight	118.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Amber Acid; Butanedioic Acid; 1,2-Ethanedicarboxylic Acid; Dihydrofumaric Acid; Wormwood Acid; Bernsteinsäure (German); Acide Succinique (French); E363
EINECS	203-740-4

Quality Control

Our Succinic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. It is available in various grades including Food Grade (FCC), Pharmaceutical Grade, and Industrial Grade to meet diverse application requirements. Each batch is tested to ensure compliance with relevant specifications, and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided to guarantee purity, identity, and safety.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of heat.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	185 - 190 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 50 ppm
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 100 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.