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W502707

Succinic acid

FCC

Synonym(s):

Butanedioic acid

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Linear Formula:
HOOCCH2CH2COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
118.09
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
Council of Europe no.:
24
FEMA Number:
4719
Flavis number:
8.024
EC Number:
203-740-4
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1754069
eCl@ss:
32129103
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biological source

synthetic

grade

Halal, Kosher

reg. compliance

FCC, FDA 21 CFR 184.1091

assay

99.0-100.5% (by NaOH, titration)

form

crystals

bp

235 °C (lit.)

mp

184-186 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 83 g/L at 25 °C

density

1.564 g/cm3 at 15 °C

cation traces

As: ≤3 ppm, Cd: ≤1 ppm, Hg: ≤1 ppm, Pb: ≤2 ppm

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

acidic; sour

SMILES string

OC(=O)CCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H6O4/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H2,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)

InChI key

KDYFGRWQOYBRFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N



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Corrosion

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Danger

Hazard Codes

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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