Succinic Acid
Other name: Butanedioic Acid
Molecular formula: C4H6O4
Molecular weight: 118.09
Physical Properties: White powder or white crystals melting point 185°C, boiling
point 235°C, specific gravity 1.572, slightly soluble in alcohols, ethers and
ketones, but insoluble in benzenes and tetrachloromethanes.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
| Appearance | Colorless to white crystals |
| Water Solution Clarity | Colorless and transparent |
| Assay (%) | ≥99.5 |
| Melting Point (℃) | 185-190 |
| Moisture (%) | ≤0.5 |
| Sulphate (%) | ≤0.02 |
| Chloride (%) | ≤0.007 |
| Iron (PPM) | ≤10 |
| Residues on Ignition (%) | ≤0.025 |
| Water Insolubles (PPM) | ≤100 |
| Pb (PPM) | ≤10 |
| As (PPM) | ≤2 |
| Potassium Permanganate-reducing | Not disappear within 3 Mins |
Application: Organic intermediates and food additives.
Packing: 25kgs / Woven bag or compound bag.
Shelf life: two years
Safety Information
Non-hazardous for air, sea and road freight.
