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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
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Preferred Name

Succinic Acid

Definitions
A water-soluble, colorless crystal with an acid taste that is used as a chemical intermediate, in medicine, the manufacture of lacquers, and to make perfume esters. It is also used in foods as a sequestrant, buffer, and a neutralizing agent. (Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed, p1099; McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed, p1851)
Synonyms
1,2-Ethanedicarboxylic Acid
Butanedioic Acid
Succinate
Succinate, Potassium
1,4-Butanedioic Acid
Ammonium Succinate
Succinate, Ammonium
Potassium Succinate
1,4 Butanedioic Acid
1,2 Ethanedicarboxylic Acid
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