Description: Succinic acid (1,2-Ethanedicarboxylic acid) is 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.
CAS Number: 110-15-6
Formula: C4H6O4
Molecular Weight: 118,09