Description:Disodium succinate, with the CAS number 150-90-3, is the disodium salt of succinic acid, a dicarboxylic acid. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is highly soluble in water, making it useful in various applications. This compound is characterized by its ability to act as a buffering agent, helping to maintain pH stability in solutions. It is often utilized in food and pharmaceutical industries as a flavor enhancer and a stabilizer. Additionally, disodium succinate can serve as a source of succinate ions, which are important in metabolic pathways, particularly in the Krebs cycle. The substance is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used in appropriate amounts, but like many salts, it should be handled with care to avoid excessive intake. Its properties make it valuable in biochemical research and various industrial applications, where it can influence the solubility and stability of other compounds.
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