(Buffering Agent / Acidulant)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Succinic Acid, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Succinic Acid with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLACID® SUCC is used in the pharmaceutical industry as a chemical intermediate, acidulant, buffering agent and pH regulator. It is used in tablets and capsules to adjust pH and support formulation stability and for preparing succinate salts. It may be used in powders, granules and selected parenteral formulations as a buffering or pH-control component. It is also used to prepare succinate salts and ester derivatives that can modify drug solubility, dissolution or stability. In oral solutions and syrups, it helps maintain the desired pH and may contribute to formulation stability and taste.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 110-15-6 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C4H6O4 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 118.1 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as white or almost white, crystalline powder or colourless crystals. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) Test (D) |
(A) Solution is strongly acid. (B) Melting point: 184 °C to 189 °C. (C) Infrared absorption spectrophotometry. (D) A white precipitate is formed. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is soluble in water and in ethanol (96%), sparingly soluble in acetone. |
| 4 | Chlorides | Not more than 100 ppm |
| 5 | Sulfates | Not more than 200 ppm |
| 6 | Oxalates | The solution remains clear for at least 20 min. |
| 7 | Assay | Not less than 99.0% to not more than 101.0%. |
MOLACID® SUCC is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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