SUCCINIC ACID
Succinic acid used in the production of various solvents, polymers, fine chemicals, and products in the food and Agriculture.
- Part number
- RXSOL-19-6605-031
- Category
- Agriculture
- Brand
- RXSOL
Overview
Succinic acid, also known as Butanedioic acid, has CAS No 110-15-6, chemical formula HOOCCH₂CH₂COOH, and a molar mass of 118.09 g/mol. Succinic acid is defined as a platform chemical used in the production of various solvents, polymers, fine chemicals, and products in the food and Agriculture.
Technical specifications
Succinic Acid
| IUPAC Name | Butanedioic Acid |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₄H₆O₄ |
| Molecular Weight | 118.09 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 110-15- |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid, odorless, sour taste |
Properties
| Melting Point | ~185 °C (decomposes) |
|---|---|
| Solubility | Soluble in water, ethanol, acetone |
| pKa values | 4.2 and 5.6 (dibasic acid) |
| Stability | Stable under normal temperature & pressure |
Applications
Applications
Food & Beverages : Used as an acidity regulator, flavoring agent, and buffer (E363).
Pharmaceuticals : Intermediate in drug formulations. Used in production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Industrial Chemicals : Precursor for 1,4-butanediol, tetrahydrofuran (THF), and polyester resins.
Used in alkyd resins and dyes.
Agriculture : Plant growth regulator. Also Ingredient in certain herbicides and pesticides.
Cosmetics & Personal Care : pH regulator, skin conditioning agent.
Characteristics and notes
Hazards & Safety
Mildly irritating to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
Handle with gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing.
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
Safety and SDS
Read the safety data sheet before handling. Wear suitable gloves and eye protection.
View safety data sheet
| Product Name | SUCCINIC ACID |
| Part Number | RXSOL-19-6605-031 |
Company Details:
RX MARINE INTERNATIONAL
105, A wing , BSEL , TECH PARK.
VASHI ,NEW BOMBAY 400703 INDIA
Branch : Kandla, Mumbai , Chennai, Vizag, Kolkata, UAE , OMAN , CANADA and KENYA
| Phone | +91 22 20871200 - 1400 |
| Fax | +91 22 27612100 :::AOH :0091 9821214367 |
| rxsolchemicals@gmail.com | |
| Website | www.rxmraine.com |
Substances
| Synonyms | Butanedioic acid |
| Formula | C4H6O4 |
| Molecular weight | 118,09 g/mol |
| CAS-No. | 110-15-6 |
| EC-No. | 203-740-4 |
| Component | Classification | Concentration |
| Succinic acid | ||
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CAS-No. 110-15-6
EC-No. 203-740-4
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Eye Dam. 1; H318 | <= 100 % |
Classification of the substance or mixture
| Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 |
Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318
For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
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Label elements
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard statement(s) | H318 Causes serious eye damage. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
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| Supplemental Hazard Statements | None |
| Other hazards |
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
Ecological information:
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
Toxicological information:
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
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| General Advice | Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. |
| If inhaled | After inhalation: fresh air. |
| In case of skin contact | In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. |
| In case of eye contact | After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses. |
| If swallowed | After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician. |
| Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed | The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2.2) and/or in section 11 |
| Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed | No data available |
| Suitable extinguishing media | Water Foam Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry powder |
| Unsuitable extinguishing media | For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given. |
| Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture |
Carbon oxides
Combustible.
Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.
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| Advice for firefighters | In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus. |
| Further information | Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system. |
| Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures |
Advice for non-emergency personnel: Do not breathe vapors, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
For personal protection see section 8.
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| Environmental precautions | Do not let product enter drains. |
| Methods and material for containment and cleaning up | Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb® ). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area. |
| Reference to other sections | For disposal see section 13. |
| Precautions for safe handling | For precautions see section 2.2. |
| Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities | |
| Storage conditions | Tightly closed. Dry. |
| Storage class | Storage class (TRGS 510): 11: Combustible Solids |
| Specific end use(s) | Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated |
| Eye/face protection | Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Tightly fitting safety goggles |
| Skin protection |
This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please
contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell,
Internet: www.kcl.de).
Full contact
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm
Break through time: 480 min
Material tested:KCL 741 Dermatril® L
This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell,
Internet: www.kcl.de).
Splash contact
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm
Break through time: 480 min
Material tested:KCL 741 Dermatril® L
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| Body Protection |
Protective clothing
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| Respiratory protection |
Required when dusts are generated.
Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.
Recommended Filter type: Filter type P2
The entrepeneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer.
These measures have to be properly documented.
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| Control of environmental exposure | Do not let product enter drains. |
| Physical state | Crystalline |
| Color | White |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Melting point/freezing point | Melting point: 188 °C |
| Initial boiling point and boiling range | 235 °C at 1.013 hPa |
| Flammability (solid, gas) | No data available |
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Upper/lower
flammability or
explosive limits
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No data available |
| Flash point | Not applicable |
| Autoignition temperature |
> 220 °C
- Relative self-ignition temperature for solids does not ignite
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| Decomposition temperature | No data available |
| pH | 2,7 at 10 g/l at 20 °C |
| Viscosity |
Viscosity, kinematic: No data available
Viscosity, dynamic: No data available
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| Water solubility |
83 g/l at 25 °C - completely soluble
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| Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water | No data available |
| Vapor pressure | No data available |
| Density | 1,57 g/cm3 at 25 °C |
| Relative density | No data available |
| Relative vapor density | No data available |
| Particle characteristics | No data available |
| Explosive properties | No data available |
| Oxidizing properties | None |
| Other safety information | |
| Dissociation constant |
4,67 at 20 °C
- OECD Test Guideline 112
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| Reactivity |
The following applies in general to flammable organic substances and mixtures: in correspondingly fine distribution, when whirled up a dust explosion potential may generally be assumed.
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| Chemical stability | The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) |
| Possibility of hazardous reactions |
Violent reactions possible with:
strong oxidising agents
Bases
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| Conditions to avoid | No information available |
| Incompatible materials | No data available |
| Hazardous decomposition products | In the event of fire: see section 5 |
| Acute toxicity |
LD50 Oral - Rat - male and female - > 6.740 mg/kg
(OECD Test Guideline 401)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: Butanedioic acid,
sodium salt (1:1)
LC50 Inhalation - Rat - male and female - 4 h - > 1,284 mg/l - dust/mist
(OECD Test Guideline 403)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: fumaric acid
Dermal: No data available
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| Skin corrosion/irritation |
Skin - Rabbit
Result: No skin irritation - 4 h
(OECD Test Guideline 404)
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| Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
Eyes - Rabbit
Result: Irreversible effects on the eye - 24 h
(OECD Test Guideline 405)
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| Respiratory or skin sensitization |
Maximization Test - Guinea pig
Result: negative
(OECD Test Guideline 406)
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| Germ cell mutagenicity | No data available |
| Carcinogenicity | No data available |
| Reproductive toxicity |
No data available
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| Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure | No data available |
| Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure | No data available |
| Aspiration hazard | No data available |
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Additional Information
Endocrine disrupting properties
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| Assessment |
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU)
2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
Repeated dose toxicity - Rat - male and female - Oral - 13 Weeks - NOAEL (No observed adverse effect level) - 860 mg/kg
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: Butanedioic acid, sodium salt (1:1)
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
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| Toxicity | |
| Toxicity to fish |
Semi-static test LC50 - Danio rerio (zebra fish) - > 100 mg/l - 96 h
(OECD Test Guideline 203)
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| Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates |
Semi-static test EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - > 100 mg/l - 48 h
(OECD Test Guideline 202)
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| Toxicity to algae |
Static test ErC50 - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata (green algae) - 46,8 mg/l - 72 h
(OECD Test Guideline 201)
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| Toxicity to bacteria |
Static test EC50 - activated sludge - > 300 mg/l - 3 h
(OECD Test Guideline 209)
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| Persistence and degradability | |
| Biodegradability |
aerobic - Exposure time 28 d
Result: 96,55 % - Readily biodegradable.
(OECD Test Guideline 301E)
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| Bioaccumulative potential | No data available |
| Mobility in soil | No data available |
| Results of PBT and vPvB assessment | This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. |
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Endocrine disrupting properties
Product
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| Assessment | The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. |
| Other adverse effects | No data available |
| Waste Treatment Methods | No data available |
| UN number | ADR/RID: IMDG: IATA: |
| UN proper shipping name |
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods
IMDG: Not dangerous goods
IATA: Not dangerous goods
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| Transport hazard class(es) | ADR/RID: IMDG: IATA: |
| Packaging group | ADR/RID: IMDG: IATA: |
| Environmental hazards | ADR/RID: No IMDG Marine pollutant: No IATA: No |
| Special precautions for user | No data available |
| Further information | Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations. |
| Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture | This material safety data sheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006. |
| Other regulations | Take note of Dir 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work. |
| Chemical Safety Assessment | For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out |
| Other Information |
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and weassume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular purposes. In no event shall be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if Rx Marine International has been advised of the possibility of such damages. |
